Joansen Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Joansen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 190 | 1:278,640 | 21,876 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Jóansen (1) are calculated separately.
Joansen (185) may also be a first name.
Joansen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joansen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joansen occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Jóansen. For other possible spellings of Joansen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joansen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joansen is the 1,070,546th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname Joansen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Joansen reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Joansen is also the 669,105th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 185 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 278,640. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent reside and Chile, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Joansen
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