Bonfield Surname
Approximately 2,178 people bear this surname
Bonfield Surname Definition:
Anglo-Norman de Bonneville, mainly associated with Limerick and Clare
Bonfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 905 | 1:61,567 | 7,269 |
| United States | 797 | 1:454,779 | 38,889 |
| Australia | 136 | 1:198,498 | 19,506 |
| Jamaica | 135 | 1:21,259 | 1,817 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| Ireland | 48 | 1:98,103 | 5,309 |
| Wales | 39 | 1:79,347 | 6,699 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 63 | 1:70,315 | 5,170 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 549 | 1:44,400 | 5,527 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 1:429,220 | 31,367 |
Bonfield Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Anglo-Norman de Bonneville, mainly associated with Limerick and Clare
An anglicization of Bonville.
For Bonville, from the Castle of Bonneville or Bondeville, Normandy. William de Bonville occurs 1124 (Gall. Christ. xi. 159). In 1165 the son of Robert de Bonavilla held lands in York (Lib. Niger). The Barons Bonville were of this house (See Dugdale, Baronage).
Bonfield Demographics
Average Bonfield Salary in
United States
$46,259 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bonfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonfield occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonfield? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 193,184th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,345,981 people. The last name Bonfield occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Bonfield are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Bonfield is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 905 people, or 1 in 61,567. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 17 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 15 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 5 percent reside. Aside from England this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.
Bonfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bonfield has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 165 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 681 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 24 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bonfield Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (85%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bonfield last name are 15.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.07% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bonfield earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning $46,259 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.78% less than the national average, earning $47,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnfield | 94 | 2 | / |
| Buonfield | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bounfield | 94 | 0 | / |
| Boonfield | 94 | 0 | / |
| Bonfeld | 93 | 96 | / |
| Bonfild | 93 | 57 | / |
| Banfield | 88 | 11,145 | / |
| Bonfelds | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bonfeldt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Beinfield | 82 | 31 | / |
| Boomfield | 82 | 19 | / |
| Bohnfeldt | 82 | 19 | / |
| Bainfield | 82 | 3 | / |
| Beanfield | 82 | 3 | / |
| Baanfield | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bonfiglid | 82 | 1 | / |
| Banffield | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vonfeld | 80 | 78 | / |
| Banfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vonfild | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bomfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bomfild | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bonfelt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vonfeldt | 75 | 956 | / |
| Beinfeld | 75 | 31 | / |
| Boimfeld | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bomfeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boumfeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Beanfild | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bampfield | 71 | 198 | / |
| Baumfield | 71 | 62 | / |
| Vonfeltdt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batenfeld | 71 | 0 | / |
| Battenfeld | 67 | 809 | / |
| Vonfelt | 67 | 90 | / |
| Beinefeldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banfelt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bottenfilt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bottenfelt | 67 | 0 | / |
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