Bones is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bones
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bones

How popular is Bones?

Bones is common in England.

Bones is ranked 45348 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Boneses grew by 14.84579 per cent to 2197 since 2000 and ranked 13771 after elevating 582 spots. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 47.61 52.48
Hispanic or Latino 25.58 21.01
Black 21.21 20.44
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.18 2.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.82 2.09
Others 1.59 1.52
Bones is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Puerto Rico is ahead in terms of density. Around 10607 people have been found who wears Bones as their family name. Bones is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,790 Nigeria6
20,541 Peru3
6,774 Slovenia3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
23,344 Austria2
12,161 Wales2
8,995 Uganda2
21,929 Algeria2
4,367 Afghanistan2
4,231 Jamaica2
10,183 Jordan2
124,220 Italy2
34,572 Israel2
11,224 Cameroon2
10,211 Bulgaria2
31,767 Greece2
19,093 Finland2
35,969 Denmark2
15,162 Costa Rica1
10,958 Bangladesh1
1,970 Grenada1
12,270 Lebanon1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
8,181 Botswana1
17,768 Pakistan1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
20,172 Hungary1
91,024 Belgium1
3,275 Nepal1
799 British Virgin Islands1
40,340 Malaysia1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,819 Laos1
17,575 Kuwait1
29,774 Venezuela1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,094 Nicaragua49
28,183 Zimbabwe49
3,642 Northern Ireland48
6,873 Ireland44
3,644 Trinidad and Tobago36
54,131 Spain34
9,620 Singapore30
62,494 Netherlands22
477,287 India16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
91,823 Indonesia88
10,596 Colombia87
9,394 New Zealand73
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Bones:
15,208 Philippines967
7,434 Mexico707
1,217 Honduras444
6,557 Ghana399
3,361 Ecuador322
34,330 Germany303
2,481 Norway269
10,327 Australia269
1,240 Puerto Rico217
30,064 South Africa183
21,848 Canada162
71,478 France135
44,861 Argentina105
Countries with thousands of Bones:
15,128 United States2,226
7,698 Brazil1,813
5,260 England1,387
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer Margt. Bones from Great Britain aboard the Siddons from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 18 years old when she arrived in USA on March 28, 1846. Jane Bones, aged 11, Richard Bones (9), Ann Bones, aged 7, Jane Bones, aged 38, 20 years old Darces Bones, Workwoman Margt. Bones, William Bones, aged 26, 26 years old Elizth. Bones, and 1 other Bones around 75% of whom were workman while others worked as servant migrated to US.

From Italy

Laborer Giustina Bones from Italy aboard the Britannia from Messina & Naples. She is registered to be 24 years old when she arrived in Trenton on September 5, 1894. 1 years old Rodolfo Bones, Salvatore Bones, are other Bones that migrated to US.

Bones Namesakes

  • Vincent Bones, Singer
  • Bobby Bones, Radio personality
  • Angelique Bones, Television producer
  • Angelique Bones, Television producer
  • Angelique Bones, Television producer
  • Arve Bones, Politician
  • Georgia Bonesteel, Author
  • Bobby Bones, Radio personality
  • Brain & Bones, Musical Artist
  • Brother Bones, Musical Artist
  • Emily Bones played leading character of Punk Girl in 2015 drama and music film 11:11.
  • In 2012, Johnny Bones played the role of Passerby in horror, thriller film Requiem for the Damned.

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