About the Bondy Surname

Anyone researching Bondy should also look under Bondi. The name is generally explained as “A good-day name or another shortened personal name”.

Heraldry and the Bondy name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Bondi surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

How the spelling arose

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Bondy has “y” where Bondi has “i”.

The 2010 US Census counted 1,832 people named Bondy, ranking it number 15,879 among American surnames. INSEE counts 309 people born in France with the Bondy surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1961–1970. Births ran at 21 in 1891–1900 and 26 in 1991–2000. Get the complete Bondy report, with a museum-style coat of arms.