Bonifes Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bonifes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonifes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
India81:95,883,173728,828
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Bonifes (247) may also be a first name.

Bonifes Last Name Facts

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

Bonifes (Hindi: बोनीफेस, Marathi: बोनीफेस) is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bonifes.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonifes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Bonifes are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bonifes is also the 567,531st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 247 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 45 percent reside, Benue, where 13 percent reside and Abia, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Bonifes is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent reside and Malawi, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonifest9317/
Bonifeys934/
Bonifese932/
Bonifess931/
Bonifeis931/
Bonife921,096/
Bonnifest881/
Bonifer86958/
Bonifet8674/
Bonifex864/
Benifes864/
Bounife864/
Bonifis863/
Bonyfes863/
Bonefes862/
Bonaife861/
Bonnifet80379/
Bonifece808/
Bonifice806/
Bonyfeys804/
Bonifais802/
Bonnefes801/
Boniphes801/
Bonnifer801/
Bonifa7753/
Bonefe7712/
Bonifi7711/
Bonify770/
Bonniffet753/
Bonnyfess751/
Bonifaice751/
Bonifay711,700/
Bounifa71221/
Bonifai7185/
Bonnefe7116/
Bounifi715/
Bounefe714/
Bonifoy712/
Bonefer711/
Benifez711/
Boniffi711/
Banifer710/
Bonefis710/
Bonnefis67252/
Bonifait67252/
Bonnifay67205/
Bonefist6756/
Boniffay6715/
Bonifaix6713/
Bonefish6712/
Bouhnifa671/
Boineufe671/
Bonnifai671/
Bonyfice671/
Buonefet671/

Bonifes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bonifes in the Hindi language
बोनीफेसboniphesa-
Bonifes in the Marathi language
बोनीफेसboniphesa66.67
बॉनीफेसboniphesa30.77
बोनीफ़ेसbonifesa2.56

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bonifes
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