Last name: BONHAM
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BONHAM : This last name is indexed 44,627 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BONHAM : English (of Norman origin):: 1: nickname from Old French bon homme ‘good man’ (from Latin bonus homo) or from a Middle English personal name of the same etymology.2: possibly also a habitational name from Bonham in Stourton (Wiltshire) which is likely manorial in origin taking its name from that of an early owner with the same name as in 1 above.
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