About Bontjes
The surname Bontjes is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bodo, which means "messenger" or "herald" in Old High German. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bodo. Over time, the name evolved to Bontjes, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the Netherlands.
The surname Bontjes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bontjes 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 Bontjes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bontjes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bontjes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.