Last Name BONHAM

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: Le Bonhomme, i.e. the goodman. Or a local name: 'of Bonham.'
Origin English, Irish

Rank 4,939 (2000 US census) 5,207 (1990 US census)
Count 6,533 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 89.77%, or 5865 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.05%, or 395 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.55%, or 36 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.64%, or 42 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.42%, or 93 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.56%, or 102 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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