Bongard
English
editEtymology
editVarious origins:
- Borrowed from German Bongard, from Middle Low German bom (“tree”) + gard (“garden”).
- A variant of the Dutch surname Boomgaard.
- Borrowed from French Bongard, a nickname for a servant, from bon (“good”) + gars (“servant; lad”).
Proper noun
editBongard (plural Bongards)
- A surname.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bongard is the 30916th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 752 individuals. Bongard is most common among White (94.41%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bongard”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 191.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
- English terms derived from Middle Low German
- English terms derived from Dutch
- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Dutch
- English surnames from French
- English surnames from German