Bonnet (surname)
Bonnet is a French surname.Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 83.0% of all known bearers of the surname Bonnet were residents of France, 3.4% of the United States, 2.0% of Haiti, 1.5% of Germany, 1.5% of Belgium, 1.2% of Argentina and 1.0% of the Dominican Republic.
In France, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following regions:
- 1. French Guiana
- 2. Occitanie
- 3. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- 4. Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- 5. Pays de la Loire
- 6. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- 7. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- 8. Centre-Val de Loire
People
- Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist
- Françoise Bonnet, French long-distance runner
- Georges Bonnet, French politician
- Graham Bonnet, British singer
- Henri Bonnet, French politician and diplomat
- Joseph Bonnet, French organist and composer
- Leslie Bonnet, British RAF officer, duck breeder and writer
- Louis Bonnet, French doctor and politician
- Pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician
- René Bonnet, French driver and automobile constructor
- Rob Bonnet, British journalist
- Stede Bonnet, Barbadian pirate
- William Bonnet, French professional road bicycle racer
Fictional characters
- Stephen Bonnet, a villain in Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series
