Bonaterra Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Bonaterra Surname User-submission:

A Catalan surname that means good (bona) land (terra).

Bonaterra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina761:562,41340,543
Spain551:850,03734,138
France71:9,488,960336,266
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Bonaterra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Catalan surname that means good (bona) land (terra).

- annabonaterra

Bonaterra Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bonaterra Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bonaterra occurs most in Argentina. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonaterra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Bonaterra is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Bonaterra are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 562,413. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Catamarca Province, where 38 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 25 percent reside and Córdoba Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Argentina this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 39 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

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