Bonwetsch Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bonwetsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonwetsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bonwetsch Last Name Facts

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

Bonwetsch is found most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonwetsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Bonwetsch are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Bonwetsch is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Bonwetsch is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 48 percent reside, Hamburg, where 44 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.

Bonwetsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bonwetsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bonwetsch last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boonwetch894/
Boonwech8253/
Bonweh802/
Bonwich7527/
Bonvech758/
Bunwech755/
Boonwet754/
Bonwith752/
Boonwes751/
Boonweh751/
Bonwest750/
Bonvets750/
Bonwe715/
Boonvech715/
Bomwitch711/
Boonweah711/
Bonveche711/
Vanwesch711/
Vonvetch711/
Bonvitch711/
Bonwit67118/
Bonwee6710/
Banwet677/
Bonwey675/
Bamwetshe674/
Bonwie673/
Bonveh673/
Bonbeh671/
Bonbet671/
Bounwe671/
Bonwei671/
Bonnwe671/
Bounweiss671/
Bonvet670/

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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 Bonwetsch
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