| ![Show Contents]() Bondi History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Italy Early Origins of the Bondi familyThe surname Bondi was first found in Sardinia (Italian: Sardegna, Sardinian: Sardigna), the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. In 238 B.C the Carthaginians revolted and Rome took over. Saracens occupied 720 A.D. 1164 found Frederick Barbarosa giving the island to Barisone. Pisans succeeded in the 13th. Arragons took over in 1403 and it remained a Spanish province until the War of the Spanish Succession. In 1848 complete political union with Piedmont and Italy was granted. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. The name Bondi comes from the Italian word "biondo," which means "blond." The name therefore most likely originated as a nickname for someone with a very light beard or hair. Early History of the Bondi familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bondi research. Another 115 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1356, 1392, 1393, 1399, 1463, 1572, 1609, 1612, 1644 and 1663 are included under the topic Early Bondi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bondi Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Biondi, Bionda, Biundo, Biunno, Biunni, Blondi, Blundo, Blunno, Brundu, Biondelli, Biondellini, Biondetti, Bionducci, Biondillo, Blondelli, Blondetti, Blondet, Blundetto, Bondi, Bondy and many more. Early Notables of the Bondi familyProminent among bearers of this surname in early times was Flavio Biondo (Latin Flavius Blondus) (1392-1463), an Italian Renaissance humanist historian. He was one of the first historians to use a three-period division of history (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) and is known as one of the first archaeologists.Giovanni del Biondo was a 14th-century Italian painter of the Gothic and early-Renaissance period. He was active in the period 1356-1399 and is mainly known for his panel paintings.Sir Giovanni Francesco Biondi (1572-1644), was an Italian historian and romance writer, born in 1572 at Lesina, an island in the Gulf of Venice off Dalmatia. "Entering...
Another 131 words (9 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bondi Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bondi RankingIn the United States, the name Bondi is the 18,797th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Bondi migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bondi Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Agata Bondi, aged 9, who settled in America from Trabia, in 1899
Bondi Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Aldo Bondi, aged 17, who settled in America from Faone, in 1902
- Alberta Bondi, aged 19, who immigrated to the United States from Sambesco Zab., in 1904
- Agostino Bondi, aged 16, who landed in America from Fivizzano, Italy, in 1913
- Accursio Bondi, aged 17, who landed in America from Sciacca, Italy, in 1921
| Contemporary Notables of the name Bondi (post 1700) | + |
- Janne Bondi Johannessen (1960-2020), Norwegian linguist and professor of linguistics at the University of Oslo
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Bondi migration to the United States 
