Explore the Family Name Bondy
The meaning of Bondy
1. Jewish: variant of Bondi 5. This form of the surname was borne by a family from Italy that settled in Prague, hence its occurrence in Bohemia and Poland. 2. English (Dorset): variant of Bundy. 3. French: habitational name from any of several places called Bondy. Compare Bondie.
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How common is the last name Bondy in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bondy has slightly decreased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 14,976th most common, while by 2010 it slid down to the 15,879th spot, marking a 6.03% drop in popularity. However, the actual count of people carrying the surname increased marginally from 1,811 in 2000 to 1,832 in 2010, reflecting a 1.16% rise. Nevertheless, the proportion of individuals with the Bondy surname per 100,000 people declined by 7.46%, going from 0.67 to 0.62.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,976 | #15,879 | -6.03% |
| Count | 1,811 | 1,832 | 1.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.67 | 0.62 | -7.46% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bondy
Turning to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bondy as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some noteworthy changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of those with the Bondy surname identified as white, though this percentage decreased by 2.49%, from 93.54% in 2000 to 91.21% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those who identify as Hispanic or Black saw significant increases, rising from 1.66% to 3.00% and 1.93% to 2.78% respectively. The percentage identifying with two or more races also grew by 28.19%. However, the portion of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander remained relatively stable, and those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased by 45.90%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.54% | 91.21% | -2.49% |
| Hispanic | 1.66% | 3% | 80.72% |
| Black | 1.93% | 2.78% | 44.04% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 1.91% | 28.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.77% | 0.76% | -1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.61% | 0.33% | -45.9% |