Bonya Surname
Approximately 4,752 people bear this surname
Bonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,232 | 1:116,983 | 14,047 |
| Malawi | 993 | 1:17,240 | 2,710 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Tanzania | 225 | 1:235,296 | 19,277 |
| Cameroon | 211 | 1:98,432 | 11,665 |
| South Africa | 189 | 1:286,655 | 27,999 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Belarus | 85 | 1:111,777 | 16,625 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Kazakhstan | 50 | 1:353,650 | 28,520 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Bónya (1) are calculated separately.
Bonya (2,965) may also be a first name.
Bonya Demographics
Average Bonya Salary in
United States
$25,361 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bonya (Hindi: बोन्या, Marathi: बोन्या, Russian: Боня) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered as: Bónya. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonya? popularity and diffusion
Bonya is the 99,578th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,533,574 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Bonya are found; 26 percent are found in Southern Africa and 26 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 133,081st most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,965 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 116,983. In Russia Bonya is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 37 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found and Zabaykalsky Krai, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 21 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 17 percent are found.
Bonya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bonya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonya last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bonya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Bonya last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Bonya last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 70.59% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bonya earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 64.63% less than the national average, earning R 84,060 per year and in United States they earn 41.22% less than the national average, earning $25,361 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bonya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bonya in the Hindi language | ||
| बोन्या | bon'ya | - |
| Bonya in the Marathi language | ||
| बोन्या | bon'ya | 95.12 |
| बोण्या | bonya | 4.88 |
| Bonya in the Russian language | ||
| Боня | bona | - |
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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 Bonya
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