Bonzo

Bonzo Meaning & Origin

About Bonzo
The surname Bonzo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Bonzo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Bonifacio. The name Bonifacio comes from the Latin word "bonifatius," meaning "good fate" or "good fortune." Therefore, the surname Bonzo likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered lucky or fortunate.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bonzo: 430
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48995
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
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🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑnzoʊ/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bonzo in Braille

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

The name Bonzo in braille

How to sign the name Bonzo using Sign Language

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

The name Bonzo in sign language

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