Bonafede is an Italian surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Alfonso Bonafede (born 1976), Italian lawyer and former Minister of Justice until June 2018 Bruce Bonafede, American author, award-winning playwright, and ghostwriter Carl Bonafede (born 1940), American-born Italian businessman Francis Bonafede (born 1939), Monegasque sport shooter Gennaro Bonafede (born 1990), South African racing driver Niccolò Bonafede (c. 1464–1533), Roman Catholic Bishop of Chiusi Salvatore Bonafede (born 1962), Italian composer and pianist Victor Bonafède ( 1920s), Monegasque sport shooter