Bonifer Surname

374,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bonifer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonifer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6601:121,97814,924
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Bonifer (188) may also be a first name.

Bonifer Last Name Facts

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

Bonifer has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonifer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 374,029th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,607,042 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Bonifer are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Bonifer is also the 663,277th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 188 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 660 people, or 1 in 121,978. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 83 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Bonifer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bonifer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonifer last name grew 996 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonifer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bonifer last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.

Bonifer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $46,444 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonifert93302/
Bonnifer931/
Bonife921,096/
Bonifet8674/
Bonifes8668/
Benifer8627/
Bounife864/
Bonefer861/
Bonaife861/
Banifer860/
Bonnifet80379/
Bonifest8017/
Wonifere807/
Bonifirt806/
Bonifeys804/
Benaifer802/
Bonifeis801/
Bonifess801/
Vonhifer800/
Bonifa7753/
Bonefe7712/
Bonifi7711/
Bonify770/
Bonniffet753/
Bonnifest751/
Bonifay711,700/
Benefer71288/
Bounifa71221/
Bonifai7185/
Bonnefe7116/
Bounifi715/
Bounefe714/
Bonifis713/
Bonefes712/
Bonifoy712/
Boniffi711/
Boenheffer710/
Bonifait67252/
Bonnifay67205/
Boniffay6715/
Bonyfeys674/
Bonifais672/
Bonnefes671/
Bouhnifa671/
Benhefer671/
Boineufe671/
Bonnifai671/
Boniphes671/
Buonefet671/
Bonefoir670/

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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 Bonifer
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