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    The surname Bongiovanni

    An Italian surname, carried by 1,596 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex B521

    Bongiovanni: #17,605 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bongiovanni #17,605, 1,596 people Bongiovanni: #17,605 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bongiovanni #17,605, 1,596 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bongiovanni is more common than 89.1% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Bongiovanni.

    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 1,596 people named Bongiovanni in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 193,450 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,558.

    #17,605
    rank among US surnames
    1,596
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.4%
    change since 2000 (was #16,859)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,596McGeehan1,597193,328
    #17,605Stahlman1,596193,450
    #17,613Hibler1,595193,571

    Who is named Bongiovanni

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

    95% of people named Bongiovanni identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Two or more races 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 Bongiovannis

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Heleieth Saffioti
      Brazilian sociologist, teacher and feminist activist, 1934–2010

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Bongiovanni come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Bongiovanni.
    How common is the surname Bongiovanni?
    1,596 people in the United States had the surname Bongiovanni in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 193,450 Americans. It ranked 17,605th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bongiovanni?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bongiovanni identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Bongiovanni?
    Heleieth Saffioti, Brazilian sociologist, teacher and feminist activist.
    Where is the surname Bongiovanni most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bongiovanni in Brazil.
    Is the surname Bongiovanni getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,596 in 2010, up 2.4%.