Bonneau

Bonneau Meaning & Origin

About Bonneau
The surname Bonneau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bon" meaning "good" or "kind." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who was known for their good or kind nature. The name Bonneau is fairly common in France and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bonneau: 2,147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,030
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 N OW1
🌐 IPA
/bəˈnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bonneau in Braille

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

The name Bonneau in braille

How to sign the name Bonneau using Sign Language

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

The name Bonneau in sign language

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