Bonefeld Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bonefeld Surname User-submission:

The Bonefeld surname means 'bean field'. It comes from German farmers. It is most popular in southern Denmark.

Bonefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2131:26,5012,720
Germany921:875,05962,702
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Bonefeld Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bonefeld surname means 'bean field'. It comes from German farmers. It is most popular in southern Denmark.

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Bonefeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonefeld occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonefeld? popularity and diffusion

Bonefeld is the 851,613th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bonefeld reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 26,501. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 76 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 13 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Bonefeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bonefeld has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonefeld Last Name Statistics demography

Bonefeld earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

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