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There are approximately 422 people named Bonny in the UK. That makes it the 11,269th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 7 are named Bonny.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Bonny surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BONNY. BONNEY. " Bonny ; good in any respect; liaving good features, good complexion, good form, good and manly disjositions." Eichardson. Fr. ban, good. Au enviable surname. In the S. of England the name Boniface is thus contracted.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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