Bonfante Surname

60,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Bonfante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonfante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,4271:17,8463,055
Brazil2,8791:74,3572,777
Colombia6301:75,8323,188
United States4511:803,67861,918
Argentina2971:143,91712,185
France2331:285,07643,747
England811:687,87739,238
Venezuela561:539,35910,010
Panama561:69,8623,012
Gibraltar441:772126
Australia411:658,43245,385
Spain311:1,508,13046,256
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Mexico251:4,965,04829,049
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brunei11:418,7313,893
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bonfante (48) may also be a first name.

Bonfante Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bonfante (Russian: Бонфанте) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonfante? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 60,424th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 873,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Bonfante live; 46 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Italic Europe. Bonfante is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 48 people.

It is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 3,427 people, or 1 in 17,846. In Italy it is most common in: Veneto, where 56 percent reside, Lombardy, where 12 percent reside and Sicily, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Italy this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 35 percent reside and Colombia, where 8 percent reside.

Bonfante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bonfante has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bonfante surname increased 15,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonfante Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bonfante surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Bonfante earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.9% less than the national average, earning €19,550 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning $20,702,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.44% more than the national average, earning $48,084 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buonfante9462/
Bonfantes9415/
Bonfantte945/
Bonfantee941/
Bonfant9370/
Bonfanti8818,462/
Bomfante8833/
Bonfonte8831/
Bunfante884/
Bonfanty881/
Bonfanta881/
Vonfante881/
Banfante881/
Bonfantti82116/
Buonfanti826/
Bonfantis822/
Bonfand8043/
Bonfont802/
Bomfanti7565/
Bonfonti7548/
Bunfanti751/
Bonfondt751/
Banfanti751/
Bunfanty750/
Boonphant714/
Bonfond67422/
Vanfant671/
Bomfonti6312/
Bonnfond632/
Bonfound631/
Vanfandt631/
Bunfonti502/

Bonfante Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bonfante in the Russian language
Бонфантеbonfante-

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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 Bonfante
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