Bonfrer Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Jersey

Bonfrer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonfrer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands771:219,31429,463
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England101:5,571,806158,774
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jersey11:99,2026,620

Bonfrer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonfrer is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonfrer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Bonfrer reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bonfrer is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 219,314. In The Netherlands Bonfrer is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 44 percent are found, South Holland, where 29 percent are found and Overijssel, where 14 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Bonfrer Last Name Statistics demography

Bonfrer earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning R 185,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonfrere9377/
Bonfre9241/
Bonfree862/
Bonfrey860/
Bonfrère806/
Bonfré7713/
Vonfre775/
Bonfry770/
Bonfray711/
Wonphrer670/
Boumfrey670/
Banfry624/
Boisenfray5913/
Vanfree572/
Battenfreed560/
Bomphrey5330/
Boumphrey5058/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bonfrer
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