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Bomberger - Bonnette

Most Comon Surname in this Range: Bond

This widely used surname appears to have originated in many European countries and may have first referred to those who worked in agriculture. In Germany, Bond came to be associated with those who farmed freely, rather than those who were indentured. By the 11th century, the surname also became associated with those who were bound to serve another for life.

2nd most Common Surname in this Range: Bonner

This popular European surname stems from words that meant "handsome," "courteous" or "good." The name bears primarily Scottish and English origins and was particularly common in Welsh circles. Variations of the name, such as Boner, were on record as early as the 13th century and the first "Bonner" on record in the New World arrived in the colonies during the 17th century.

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