Bongard
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English
Etymology
Various 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
Bongard (plural Bongards)
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- 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
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bongard”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 191.