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The surname Bongiorno

A surname, carried by 2,029 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B526

Bongiorno: #14,662 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bongiorno #14,662, 2,029 people Bongiorno: #14,662 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bongiorno #14,662, 2,029 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bongiorno is more common than 91% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,029 people named Bongiorno in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,166 Americans. That is up 7.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,891.

#14,662
rank among US surnames
2,029
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+7.3%
change since 2000 (was #14,472)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,656Harada2,030152,091
#14,662Brault2,029152,166
#14,667Darst2,028152,241
#14,669Minner2,027152,316

Who is named Bongiorno

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

94% of people named Bongiorno identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.1%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bongiornos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Mike Bongiorno
    American-born Italian television host (1924-2009)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bongiorno

Bongiorno has the Soundex code B526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B526.

Questions

How common is the surname Bongiorno?
2,029 people in the United States had the surname Bongiorno in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,166 Americans. It ranked 14,662nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bongiorno?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bongiorno identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Bongiorno?
Mike Bongiorno, American-born Italian television host (1924-2009).
Where is the surname Bongiorno most common?
Wikidata records people named Bongiorno in the Kingdom of Italy.
Is the surname Bongiorno getting more or less common?
More common. 1,891 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,029 in 2010, up 7.3%.