Explore the Family Name Bonacci

The meaning of Bonacci

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a derivative of the personal name Bono or Bona. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Carmine, Vito, Carmino, Nicola, Antonio, Carlo, Carmin, Domenic, Domenica, Enrico.

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How common is the last name Bonacci in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bonacci has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 14,849th in popularity and by 2010, it was ranked 15,784th, a decline of 6.3 percent. Despite this decrease in rank, the count of people with this surname actually increased slightly by 0.87 percent from 1,830 to 1,846. However, the proportion per 100k people decreased from 0.68 to 0.63, a drop of 7.35 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#14,849#15,784-6.3%
Count1,8301,8460.87%
Proportion per 100k0.680.63-7.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonacci

Discussing the ethnicity of individuals with the surname Bonacci, data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that there were some notable changes from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White dipped slightly from 95.96 to 94.91 percent. The representation of people identifying as Two or More Races also decreased from 1.69 percent to 1.08 percent, a considerable change of -36.09 percent. People identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.37 percent to 2.87 percent, a rise of 109.49 percent. In 2010, there was also a new category of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native at 0.54 percent, which wasn't present in 2000. There was no representation of Black or Asian/Pacific Islander identities among those with the Bonacci surname in either census year, with the latter seeing a decrease from 0.55 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.96%94.91%-1.09%
Hispanic1.37%2.87%109.49%
Two or More Races1.69%1.08%-36.09%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.54%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.55%0%0%
Black0%0%0%