Bonù Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bonù Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonù Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Bonu (8,149) & Boñu (1) are calculated separately.

Bonù Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bonù is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Bonu or Boñu. For other possible spellings of Bonù click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonù? popularity and diffusion

Bonù is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Bonù is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Bonù are found; 75 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name Bonù is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 15,289,172. In Italy Bonù is most prevalent in: Lombardy, where 50 percent are found and Piedmont, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Italy it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 38 percent are found and China, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonu928,149/
Boñu831/
Bonó751/
Bonou6721,299/
Bongu679,941/
Bonus677,249/
Boneu67529/
Bonau67212/
Bonoo67146/
Bonoe67127/
Bhonu67105/
Boinu6782/
Bonui6777/
Bonnu6756/
Bounu6755/
Bonuz6746/
Bonțu6734/
Boonu6733/
Bonuš6712/
Bonhu6712/
Bonut6710/
Bonuj678/
Bonuu676/
Boenu674/
Bonuh674/
Bonud674/
Bonux673/
Bognu672/
Buonu672/
Bosnu671/
Bonup671/

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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 Bonù
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