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Where Does The Last Name Bonifas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bonifas (Arabic: بونيفاس, Marathi: बोनीफस, Oriya: େବାନିଫାସ, Russian: Бонифас) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bonifás. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonifas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 122,145^th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,945,421 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Bonifas live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bonifas is also the 88,309^th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 5,724 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,895 people, or 1 in 27,938. In Tanzania Bonifas is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 28 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 14 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Bonifas is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Bonifas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bonifas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonifas last name grew 2,821 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bonifas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Bonifas last name are 31.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.7% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bonifas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,895 per year; in Colombia they earn 87.39% more than the national average, earning $42,542,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.88% less than the national average, earning $41,473 USD per year.