Explore the Family Name Bonola

The meaning of Bonola

1. Hispanic (Mexico): probably of Italian origin (see 2 below). 2. Italian: from a derivative of the personal name Bono or Bona.

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

The surname Bonola increased in popularity significantly from 2000 to 2010, as noted in the Decennial U.S. Census data. In year 2000, it was ranked 86,657th and by 2010, it had jumped to 55,255th - a notable improvement of 36.24%. The count of individuals carrying the surname also rose from 200 to 372 during this period, marking an increase of 86%. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the name's frequency also escalated by 85.71%, moving from 0.07 to 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#86,657#55,25536.24%
Count20037286%
Proportion per 100k0.070.1385.71%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonola

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting shift within the Bonola surname bearers. In 2000, 30% identified as White, but this dropped significantly to 14.52% by 2010. On the other hand, those identifying as Hispanic rose from 69.5% to 84.95% during the same period. There were no reported changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities. It's important to note that these percentages reflect the self-identified ethnicities of those with the Bonola surname, and may not represent the entire spectrum of their ethnic identities.

20002010Change
Hispanic69.5%84.95%22.23%
White30%14.52%-51.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%