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Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English: variant spelling of Bond.
  2. Scandinavian: status name for a farmer, from Old Norse bóndi ‘farmer’. Compare Bond. In Sweden Bonde is both a personal name and the name of an old aristocratic family.
  3. Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead named Bonde, from Old Norse bóndi ‘farmer’ + vin ‘meadow’.