Last Name BONNER

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Meaning	Nickname: The debonair, where 'bonair' means civil, gentle, courteous; spelt also 'bonere.' Comes from French 'debonaire,' i.e. de bon air. From 'Bonheur,' happiness, good-fortune, prosperity.

Origin	English, French, Jewish, German, Swedish, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	1,005 (2000 US census)	855 (1990 US census)

Count	31,761 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

56.25%, or 17866 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
39.74%, or 12622 total occurrences, as black,
0.38%, or 121 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.38%, or 121 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.85%, or 588 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.41%, or 448 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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