Joann Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Joann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Joann (337,876) may also be a first name.

Joann Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Joann Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Joann is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Joann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 35 percent of Joann live; 23 percent live in West Africa and 23 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 3,084th most frequent first name globally, held by 337,876 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Joann is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 83 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and China, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johann9113,730/
Joanne912,314/
Joanng9113/
Jhoann913/
Jooann911/
Joaann911/
Joahnn911/
Joan898,409/
Jouanne831,998/
Jhoanne8319/
Joahann833/
Johannn831/
Johahnn831/
Jhohann831/
Johan8030,607/
Jouan8011,008/
Joaan801,629/
Tjoan801,065/
Joang80154/
Joane80133/
Djoan8059/
Joanh8043/
Jhoan8036/
Yoann8034/
Ioann8027/
Joahn8027/
Zoann804/
Juoan804/
Soann804/
Joand803/
Joaun802/
Jioan802/
Joamn801/
Joain801/
Joanq801/
Joant800/
Johamnne771/
Jouannne771/
Djouanne771/
Djohanne771/
Johainne771/
Joachinn770/
Jouane73364/
Joacin73281/
Yohann73196/
Iohann73135/
Jahonn73117/
Djouan73115/
Jhohan7388/
Jouant7387/
Jouand7369/
Yoanne7336/
Djoang7317/
Joaine7316/
Johaan7314/
Jojian7313/
Joasin739/
Hjouan739/
Johhan737/
Johain737/
Joahan737/
Tjoane736/
Jiohan735/
Joasen735/
Jooane735/
Jogian735/
Sohann734/
Ioahnn734/
Jouain734/
Ioanne733/
Hohann733/
Johanc733/
Zoanne732/
Hjohan732/
Johanh732/
Johonn732/
Joacen732/
Joaane731/
Jouang731/
Djhoan731/
Couann731/
Joaisn731/
Jojgan731/
Joaain731/
Jóhann731/
Gioann731/
Johahn731/
Jhooan731/
Joijan731/
Ihoann731/
Jaonne730/
Johannová7134/
Hoan6747,124/
Joachin6712,744/
Ioan678,134/
Yoan673,461/
Soan671,716/
Djouane67828/
Joassin67553/
Zoan67242/
Jaon67144/
Jouaine67136/
Joam6734/
Jihouan6714/
Joachín6710/
Jouacin677/
Djouang676/
Eoan674/
Joachen674/
Joohang674/
Chohann673/
Dzhoann672/
Zoaunne672/
Jhohane672/
Hiohann672/
Joanova671/
Joassen671/
Jahaunn671/
Jahuonn671/
Hoojonn671/
Hoanngg671/
Jauanne671/
Ioannhs671/
Jouaane671/
Joogian671/
Joacint671/
Joangue671/
Joasint671/
Djoatin671/
Yohannn671/
Eohanne671/
Jouasin670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joann
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