Bonsels Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bonsels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonsels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2181:369,29135,132
England331:1,688,42669,999
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Bonsels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonsels is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonsels? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bonsels is the 970,883rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname Bonsels occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bonsels are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Bonsels is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 369,291. In Germany Bonsels is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent reside, Hesse, where 11 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vonsels861/
Bansells8019/
Bangels71344/
Banjels711/
Bancells67342/
Vangels5754/
Vanzels572/
Vancells53303/
Vanzelst5369/
Vancelst539/
Vanzielst5016/
Vanzeelst503/

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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 Bonsels
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