Explore the Family Name Bonoan
The meaning of Bonoan
Filipino: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bonoan in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bonoan has seen a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 78,326th in popularity in the United States, but by 2010 it had improved its standing to 67,519th, a change of 13.8%. The count of people with the Bonoan surname also rose from 227 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, marking an increase of 28.63%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100K population increased by 25% during this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,326 | #67,519 | 13.8% |
| Count | 227 | 292 | 28.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonoan
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Bonoan surname is predominantly associated with the Asian/Pacific Islander community. According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a slight increase in the percentage of Bonoans who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, growing from 77.53% in 2000 to 78.08% in 2010. However, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races saw a decrease of 14.51% over the same period. The White community experienced a slight drop of 7.46%, while the Hispanic community saw an increase of 14.58% in the number of Bonoans. Notably, no Bonoans identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 77.53% | 78.08% | 0.71% |
| Hispanic | 8.37% | 9.59% | 14.58% |
| White | 9.25% | 8.56% | -7.46% |
| Two or More Races | 4.41% | 3.77% | -14.51% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |