Bonitz Surname

178,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bonitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8211:44,2095,792
United States4631:782,84960,614
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Israel241:356,56829,419
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

The alternate forms: Bönitz (17) & Bónitz (10) are calculated separately.

Bonitz Last Name Facts

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

Bonitz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bönitz or Bónitz. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 178,182nd most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,039,010 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Bonitz are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Bonitz is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,821 people, or 1 in 44,209. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 45 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent live and Berlin, where 9 percent live. Outside of Germany Bonitz exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Bonitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bonitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonitz last name rose 842 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bonitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bonitz are 27.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bonitz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $43,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $52,479 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bönitz9417/
Bónitz9410/
Boenitz9268/
Bognitz9218/
Bonnitz923/
Bohnitz920/
Boniz9115/
Boneittz860/
Benitz831,104/
Banitz83123/
Bonniz8375/
Bonetz8364/
Bonicz835/
Bonizs834/
Boniez832/
Bénitz831/
Bänitz831/
Bouniz831/
Bonitc831/
Boneiz831/
Bonniez77179/
Bannitz7761/
Bonitch7740/
Benittz7722/
Baenitz7717/
Benoitz778/
Benietz776/
Bouhniz774/
Benitsz772/
Bonitts771/
Beneitz771/
Bojnicz771/
Benitcz771/
Benitzz771/
Boeneiz770/
Bonnits770/
Beniz731,180/
Bonić73802/
Bonic73411/
Bonez73306/
Baniz7324/
Bonič734/
Bonêz731/
Bounitch7120/
Banneitz719/
Bosnitch718/
Bonici67573/
Bonich67570/
Boniec67229/
Bonnez67190/
Benetz67158/
Banniz67137/
Banicz6772/
Bónizs6747/
Benits6745/
Bonets6734/
Banaiz6732/
Beniez6729/
Benizs6726/
Benoiz6721/
Boenitsch6720/
Bojnic6718/
Bonnic6717/
Benicz6716/
Bónits6714/
Banetz6710/
Bounic675/
Bognić675/
Bonnéz675/
Baniez674/
Bonecz674/
Vonits673/
Bosnič673/
Boinić673/
Benidz672/
Bojnić671/
Bénicz671/
Boynić671/

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