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 last name Bonye is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bonye is the 515,280th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Bonye live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 139 people.
The surname Bonye is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Beside Ghana this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Bonye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bonye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bonye last name grew 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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