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    The surname Bonet

    A surname, carried by 2,187 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B530

    Bonet: #13,824 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bonet #13,824, 2,187 people Bonet: #13,824 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bonet #13,824, 2,187 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bonet is more common than 91.5% of them.

    Origin

    From Catalan Bonet.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,187 people named Bonet in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,173 Americans. That is up 25% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,754.

    #13,824
    rank among US surnames
    2,187
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +24.7%
    change since 2000 (was #15,364)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,815O'Rear2,188141,109
    #13,824Petrey2,187141,173
    #13,830Gammons2,186141,238

    Who is named Bonet

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

    75% of people named Bonet identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 20% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 75%
    • White (not Hispanic) 20%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • Two or more races 0.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Bonets

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Lisa Bonet
      American actress, born 1967

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bonet

    Bonet has the Soundex code B530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B530.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Bonet come from?
    From Catalan Bonet.
    How common is the surname Bonet?
    2,187 people in the United States had the surname Bonet in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,173 Americans. It ranked 13,824th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bonet?
    In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Bonet identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 20% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Bonet?
    Lisa Bonet, American actress.
    Where is the surname Bonet most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bonet in the United States.
    Is the surname Bonet getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,754 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,187 in 2010, up 25%.