Bonifo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bonifo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bonifo (32) may also be a first name.
Bonifo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonifo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonifo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonifo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Bonifo reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bonifo is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Bonifo is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent live and West Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Andorra, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonifoy | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bonifous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bonifa | 83 | 53 | / |
| Benifo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Banifo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bonifaz | 77 | 6,771 | / |
| Bonifas | 77 | 3,746 | / |
| Bounifa | 77 | 221 | / |
| Bongifa | 77 | 34 | / |
| Bonifat | 77 | 23 | / |
| Bonefoi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bonifáz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bonnefo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Bonefoy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bonifás | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bonifàz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Banifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bonnefoy | 71 | 10,113 | / |
| Bonnefoi | 71 | 2,138 | / |
| Beniffou | 71 | 140 | / |
| Bonifast | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bonnefou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bonifass | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wongifou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bouhnifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonnifaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonifatt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonifaut | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bonnifas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benefo | 67 | 1,814 | / |
| Bonnefous | 67 | 1,535 | / |
| Bonnefoux | 67 | 766 | / |
| Bonnefois | 67 | 391 | / |
| Benifa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bonnefoit | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bonnifaut | 67 | 7 | / |
| Banefo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vonifa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Banifa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bonnifaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bonnnefoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonneffoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonefa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bonifo
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