Explore the Family Name Bonaparte

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bonaparte has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 13,503 in popularity and rose to 13,397 in 2010, indicating a 0.79% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also increased by 10.12%, rising from 2,065 in 2000 to 2,274 in 2010. The proportion of people with this name per 100,000 residents, however, remained steady at 0.77.

20002010Change
Rank#13,503#13,3970.79%
Count2,0652,27410.12%
Proportion per 100k0.770.770%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonaparte

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Bonaparte surname, there were notable changes from 2000 to 2010 as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. There was an increase in those identifying as two or more races (from 2.37% to 3.03%) and those identifying as Hispanic (11.38% to 13.98%). However, there was a decrease in those who identify as White, dropping from 16.71% to 15.00%. The largest ethnic group associated with the Bonaparte surname remains Black, even though this percentage decreased slightly from 67.8% to 66.27% during this period. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.

20002010Change
Black67.8%66.27%-2.26%
White16.71%15%-10.23%
Hispanic11.38%13.98%22.85%
Two or More Races2.37%3.03%27.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%