Explore the Family Name Bonomi

The meaning of Bonomi

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Bonomo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Aldo, Dante, Flavio, Marco, Mauro, Pietro.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bonomi saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bonomi ranked 54,152nd in terms of commonality among surnames, with 357 individuals carrying this name. However, by 2010, the ranking had dropped to 57,234th and there was a marginal decline in the count, with 356 individuals bearing the Bonomi surname. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.13 to 0.12 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#54,152#57,234-5.69%
Count357356-0.28%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonomi

In regards to the ethnic identity associated with the Bonomi surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of those with the Bonomi surname identified as White, constituting 88.80% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 87.36% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 3.36% to 5.06%. Notably, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped from 1.4% to 0%, while those stating they were of two or more races diminished from 5.88% to 3.65%. Lastly, individuals identifying as Black appeared in 2010 at 1.97%, while no individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White88.8%87.36%-1.62%
Hispanic3.36%5.06%50.6%
Two or More Races5.88%3.65%-37.93%
Black0%1.97%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.4%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%