Bonfa Surname

289,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Bonfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6771:316,21012,184
Italy4311:141,89522,480
Australia571:473,60936,415
France401:1,660,568152,033
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
England201:2,785,90397,972
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Bonfá (112) & Bonfà (50) are calculated separately.

Bonfa (29) may also be a first name.

Bonfa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonfa occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bonfá or Bonfà. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonfa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 289,292nd most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,500,035 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Bonfa are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 51 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 29 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 316,210. In Brazil Bonfa is most common in: São Paulo, where 58 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 9 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Bonfa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bonfa surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Bonfa earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning €29,161 per year; in United States they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $44,295 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.83% more than the national average, earning $60,530 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonfá93112/
Bonfà9350/
Bonfas9130/
Bonfad9122/
Bonfai9111/
Bonfat913/
Bonfah912/
Bonfoa911/
Bonfay910/
Bonfait8318/
Bounfad834/
Bonfaas831/
Bonnfau831/
Boinfaz831/
Bonfe80318/
Banfa80190/
Bomfa8099/
Bonfy8090/
Bonfi8031/
Bonfè8022/
Bonfo8020/
Wonfa804/
Bonfé803/
Bunfa803/
Bounfaat771/
Bonfoh732,961/
Bánfai73375/
Bonfis7378/
Bonfio7353/
Bonfou7341/
Bonfey7333/
Banfai7328/
Bonfer7322/
Bonfet7310/
Vonfay739/
Wounfa734/
Bonfit733/
Bonfeu733/
Bonfiz733/
Bomfat732/
Bunfat732/
Bonfie731/
Bonfih731/
Baanfa731/
Bounfi731/
Bunfad731/
Banfah731/
Bánfay731/
Bonnfi731/
Bomfas730/
Bonfoy730/
Banfay730/
Bonfee730/
Boutenfas711/
Bouchenfa711/
Boonpha67486/
Bonfoey67217/
Boonfoo6754/
Vonfach6716/
Buinfat6714/
Bonfich677/
Banffat672/
Buinfas671/
Bonnfoy671/
Bonnfoi671/
Bonfist671/
Bonfess671/
Bonhfet671/
Banfoha671/
Bonphas671/
Batenfa671/
Banfaid671/
Bonffer671/
Bounpha671/
Bonfest670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bonfa
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