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    The surname Bonn

    A surname, carried by 2,266 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B500

    Bonn: #13,440 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bonn #13,440, 2,266 people Bonn: #13,440 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bonn #13,440, 2,266 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bonn is more common than 91.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,266 people named Bonn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 136,251 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,104.

    #13,440
    rank among US surnames
    2,266
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.7%
    change since 2000 (was #13,297)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,431Renard2,269136,071
    #13,435Forshee2,268136,131
    #13,438Epperly2,267136,191
    #13,440Lerman2,266136,251
    #13,445Boivin2,265136,311

    Who is named Bonn

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

    91% of people named Bonn identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Bonns

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • James Bonn
      American pornographic actor, born 1959

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bonn

    Bonn has the Soundex code B500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bonn?
    2,266 people in the United States had the surname Bonn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 136,251 Americans. It ranked 13,440th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bonn?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Bonn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Bonn?
    James Bonn, American pornographic actor.
    Where is the surname Bonn most common?
    Wikidata records people named Bonn in the United States.
    Is the surname Bonn getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,104 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,266 in 2010, up 7.7%.