Joathan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Joathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Joathan (487) may also be a first name.

Joathan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Joathan (Hindi: जोनाथन) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joathan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Joathan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Joathan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Joathan is also the 385,164th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 487 people.

Joathan is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Joathan is primarily found in: Rivers, where 38 percent live, Bayelsa, where 13 percent live and Delta, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johathan9341/
Joatan923/
Johathann881/
Joathon8648/
Joatham862/
Joattham801/
Soatan7715/
Coatan778/
Joaton771/
Khoathane75485/
Khoatthan751/
Joyyatane751/
Choathane750/
Joatton7128/
Yoothan711/
Hoatham711/
Jiaotan711/
Jaothon711/
Soatain711/
Yohatan711/
Sohatan711/
Hoaytan711/
Khoatane6724/
Hoathong677/
Johaston672/
Zouatane672/
Jaothong672/
Jiaotang671/
Caothanh671/
Chouatan671/
Hojjatan671/
Souaitan671/
Yohattan671/
Haothang671/

Joathan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joathan in the Hindi language
जोनाथनjonathana-

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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 Joathan
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