Bonich

Bonich Meaning & Origin

About Bonich
The surname Bonich is of Croatian origin and is derived from the personal name Bonifacije, which is the Croatian form of the Latin name Bonifacius. The name Bonifacius is composed of the elements "bonus" meaning "good" and "facere" meaning "to make," thus the surname Bonich can be interpreted to mean "one who does good" or "maker of good." It is likely that the surname originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from an ancestor named Bonifacije.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bonich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bonich: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bonich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bonich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/bonich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNX', 'PNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bonich in Braille

Here's how to represent Bonich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bonich in braille

How to sign the name Bonich using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bonich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bonich in sign language

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