Bonkes Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bonkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands721:234,54430,714
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Bonkes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonkes is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonkes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bonkes is the 2,220,661st most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bonkes live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 234,544. In The Netherlands Bonkes is most frequent in: Drenthe, where 64 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Overijssel, where 8 percent live. Beside The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonkese92123/
Bankes831,721/
Bonces83193/
Bonkys834/
Bunkes832/
Bankese77397/
Bankies77223/
Banckes779/
Bonches775/
Bunkesh773/
Bangkes773/
Bankeds771/
Vonkeys771/
Bonkiss771/
Baankes771/
Bankess770/
Bankesd770/
Bankees770/
Bankeys770/
Bankesse711/
Bongkais711/
Bonquest711/
Bongkois711/
Bances6713,411/
Bunces67645/
Bunkis6759/
Bounqeesh679/
Bankis679/
Boncis677/
Bankjs671/

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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 Bonkes
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