The Bonis surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 272 people carried this name — #71,678 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is down 7% from 293 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 765 people named Bonis.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Dordogne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 267 people named Bonis live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Córdoba.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Bonis,
with a public archive behind them.
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Mélanie Bonis 1858–1937 · composer -
Henri Bonis 1868–1921 · painter -
Austin J. Bonis 1913–1981 · professor -
Jacques de Bonis d. 2006 · editing staff
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Magdalena Bonis d. 1629
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Pierre-François Bonis 1826– · watchmaker
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bonis.
- Bonilla 51,475 · U.S. census
- Bonillo 172 · U.S. census
- Bonin 4,034 · U.S. census
- Bonini 708 · U.S. census
- Bonino 513 · U.S. census
- Boniol 151 · U.S. census
- Bonjean 122 · U.S. census
- Bonjour 560 · U.S. census
- Bonn 2,266 · U.S. census
- Bonne 384 · U.S. census
- Bonneau 2,147 · U.S. census
- Bonnel 187 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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