Bonphace Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bonphace Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonphace Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6031:87,7978,871
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Bonphace (635) may also be a first name.

Bonphace Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonphace is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonphace? popularity and diffusion

It is the 534,162nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bonphace reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 330,269th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 635 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 87,797. In Tanzania Bonphace is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 27 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 21 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonface804,455/
Bonphas801/
Boonpach7510/
Boinface757/
Bompache754/
Bonnface753/
Bonpasse751/
Boenface751/
Vonpache751/
Bonpas7184/
Boonpeach719/
Boonphoka713/
Boonpacht711/
Boonphaka711/
Bobace710/
Bunphachip67148/
Bunphachai6799/
Boonpas6777/
Bonpays6733/
Bonpaix6723/
Bompake6721/
Bobache6714/
Bonfice679/
Bomface678/
Bompage674/
Bhavace674/
Boonphasit673/
Vonpage673/
Bounphaxay672/
Bonfase672/
Boubace671/
Bompach670/

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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
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  • 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 Bonphace
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