Bonifaz

Bonifaz Meaning & Origin

About Bonifaz
The surname Bonifaz is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Latin name Bonifatius, meaning "good fate" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bonifaz. The name may have been given to someone who was believed to bring good luck or was born under favorable circumstances. Over time, the surname Bonifaz has spread to various Spanish-speaking countries and is still in use today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bonifaz: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bonifaz 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 Bonifaz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNFS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N IH0 F AA0 Z
🌐 IPA
/bonifaz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bonifaz in Braille

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

The name Bonifaz in braille

How to sign the name Bonifaz using Sign Language

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

The name Bonifaz in sign language

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