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Cognomen Bonten (Bunting , Bonten ) , globally, is a common last name. The cognomen Bonten is habitual in Saint Lucia, where it is quite a common surname, Jamaica, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Very seldom, Bonten is the forename as well as the last name.