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

The last name Bonifer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonifer? popularity and diffusion

Bonifer is the 374,029th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,607,042 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Bonifer live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 663,277th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 188 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 660 people, or 1 in 121,978. In Germany Bonifer is most common in: Hesse, where 83 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

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 surname increased 996 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonifer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bonifer last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for 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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  • 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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