Bonye Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Bonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bonye (139) may also be a first name.
Bonye Demographics
Average Bonye Salary in
United States
$105,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bonye is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 515,280th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bonye are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 139 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Without taking into account Ghana it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Bonye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bonye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bonye last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bonye Last Name Statistics demography
Bonye earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 145.37% more than the national average, earning $105,875 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bonye
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