Joerning Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Denmark

Joerning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joerning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
England141:3,979,861125,553
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Joerning Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joerning is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Joerning? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Joerning occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Joerning live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 56 percent are found, Gauteng, where 33 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent are found and Denmark, where 6 percent are found.

Joerning Last Name Statistics demography

Joerning earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.71% more than the national average, earning R 419,940 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorning9317/
Hoerning88457/
Jarning8025/
Jürning8012/
Jörning8011/
Jeurnink7559/
Yourning755/
Jgurning755/
Journeng751/
Heorning750/
Yearning750/
Jeurninck71188/
Yearnings710/
Yurning677/
Jörneng671/
Yurnyong501/

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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 Joerning
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