Bonkewitz Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bonkewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonkewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030

Bonkewitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonkewitz is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bonkewitz.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonkewitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Bonkewitz live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Bonkewitz is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Bonkewitz is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 64 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany Bonkewitz is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent are found.

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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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