How common is the surname Bonanno?

3,709 people in the United States had the surname Bonanno in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,242 Americans. It ranked 8,834th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bonanno?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bonanno identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Bonanno?

Salvatore Bonanno, American mobster (1932–2008).

Where is the surname Bonanno most common?

Wikidata records people named Bonanno in the United States.

Is the surname Bonanno getting more or less common?

More common. 3,677 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,709 in 2010, up 0.9%.

The surname Bonanno

An Italian surname, carried by 3,709 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B550

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bonanno is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Bonanno.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,709 people named Bonanno in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 83,242 Americans. That is up 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,677.

#8,834

rank among US surnames

3,709

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+0.9%

change since 2000 (was #8,284)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,828	Wolverton	3,711	83,197
#8,832	Mistry	3,710	83,220
#8,834	Stiltner	3,709	83,242
#8,841	Pinkham	3,706	83,310
#8,843	Colter	3,705	83,332

Who is named Bonanno

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Bonanno identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bonannos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Salvatore Bonanno
American mobster (1932–2008)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bonanno

Bonanno has the Soundex code B550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B550.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bonanno come from?: Borrowed from Italian Bonanno.
How common is the surname Bonanno?: 3,709 people in the United States had the surname Bonanno in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,242 Americans. It ranked 8,834th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bonanno?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bonanno identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bonanno?: Salvatore Bonanno, American mobster (1932–2008).
Where is the surname Bonanno most common?: Wikidata records people named Bonanno in the United States.
Is the surname Bonanno getting more or less common?: More common. 3,677 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,709 in 2010, up 0.9%.