Bonellie Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Bonellie Surname Definition:

BONALLY, Bonallo Bonella, Bonello: From Bonaly near Colinton in Midlothian. There was also a place Banaley in Fife, now obsolete (Liddall, Place-names of Fife and Kinross, p. 23) which might account for the Fife references. Thomas de Bounayelin was one of the jurors on an inquest held in the Chapel of St.

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Bonellie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland401:133,8458,251
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345

Bonellie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BONALLY, Bonallo Bonella, Bonello: From Bonaly near Colinton in Midlothian. There was also a place Banaley in Fife, now obsolete (Liddall, Place-names of Fife and Kinross, p. 23) which might account for the Fife references. Thomas de Bounayelin was one of the jurors on an inquest held in the Chapel of St. Katherine, Bavelay, in 1280 (Bain, IV, 1762). William Bonaylay and his spouse had a charter of part of the lands of Beyth Bonaylay c. 1570 (RD., p. 470), Robert Bonalay is recorded in Balcormo, parish of Largo, in 1637 (St. Andrews), John Bonallie in Weyms, 1641 (PBK, p. 206), James Bonalley, wheelwright in Edinburgh, is mentioned in 1668 (Edinb. Marr.). David Bonallo (1818—1889) was minister of Arndoch in 1844 and of Blackford in 1858 (Scott, Fasti, 11 p. 784—785). The last two forms are current in Fife.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Bonellie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonellie occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonellie? popularity and diffusion

Bonellie is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Bonellie reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 133,845. In Scotland it is most numerous in: Fife, where 65 percent reside, East Renfrewshire, where 18 percent reside and East Ayrshire, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Scotland this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Bonellie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bonellie has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Bonellie last name increased 308 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bonellie Last Name Statistics demography

Bonellie earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.72% less than the national average, earning R 138,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonnellie942/
Bonelli9318,359/
Bonelle93360/
Bonllie930/
Bonnellier8923/
Bonnelle88300/
Boinelle8861/
Bonnelli8853/
Bonellis8827/
Bonelles8821/
Bonielle884/
Bonellia884/
Bonielli883/
Bosnelli882/
Bonuelli881/
Botnelli881/
Bonelley880/
Bonllier880/
Bounelle880/
Bonlie8649/
Bonlle862/
Bonnelles8220/
Bonnielle821/
Bonillier820/
Benelli808,427/
Bonella801,318/
Banelli80948/
Bonelly80379/
Benelle80149/
Bunelle80128/
Vonelli8024/
Bonilli8019/
Bunelli8018/
Bonille8014/
Banelle807/
Bounlie801/
Bonllia801/
Bonglie801/
Vonelle800/
Bonlier800/
Bonllet800/
Bonli7740/
Busnelli753,381/
Bonnelly751,161/
Benielli75231/
Bunnelle7566/
Bannelli7555/
Boniella7548/
Banellis7540/
Bonillia7534/
Bongilli7534/
Batnelli7524/
Bagnelle7521/
Boniolli7510/
Bognilli757/
Bonellou755/
Bagnelli754/
Bounille753/
Bonillea751/
Bonilles751/
Banielle751/
Beunelle751/
Bonillae751/
Benielle751/
Banoelli751/
Boonlied751/
Boonluie751/
Bonielly751/
Bonnella750/
Bhonella750/
Vanellie750/
Bannelle750/
Bottinnelli741/
Bonlai71166/
Bonlla7116/
Bunlle7114/
Bonlid716/
Bonlia712/
Bounli711/
Bonlij711/
Battnelli711/
Bhognilli711/
Wonlie711/
Bonlee711/
Bannellis711/
Banlie711/
Bonloi711/
Bunlie711/
Bonlly710/
Boinaellaiah701/
Bonilla67408,251/
Vanelli674,097/
Vanelle67619/
Boonlee67508/
Banella67450/
Boonlai67250/
Banlier67120/
Banille6747/
Boonlia6736/
Benilli6735/
Banlles6730/
Boonloi6727/
Bonglii6710/
Bunlier674/
Bonilly674/
Boonlit674/
Banelly673/
Benille673/
Bounilliau672/
Bounlai672/
Bunella671/
Bunelly671/
Bunlley671/
Bhonlla671/
Vonlleh671/
Bonílla671/
Boonlid671/
Bounlee670/
Bunille670/
Bomliey670/
Bonlich670/

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