Johanes Surname

49,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Johanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7,2731:7,279950
Indonesia2,3351:56,6386,271
Papua New Guinea1351:60,3987,783
Zimbabwe1001:154,38219,513
Malaysia951:310,46616,916
Slovakia671:79,64915,428
Czechia541:196,91628,617
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
India81:95,883,173728,828
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Nicaragua61:1,003,5154,885
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Palau11:21,643223
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Johanes (39,234) may also be a first name.

Johanes Last Name Facts

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

Johanes is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Johanes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 49,877th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 707,323 people. Johanes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Johanes live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Johanes is also the 22,568th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 39,234 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 7,273 people, or 1 in 7,279. In Tanzania Johanes is most common in: Mara Region, where 40 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 28 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Johanes exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Johanes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Johanes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Johanes last name decreased 28 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Johanes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Johanes surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Johanes earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 77.35% less than the national average, earning R 53,832 per year and in United States they earn 30.09% less than the national average, earning $30,164 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johannes9349,821/
Johaness931,323/
Johanies9318/
Johhanes932/
Jhohanes931/
Johanesz931/
Joahanes931/
Joanes921,479/
Johanness8844/
Johannets8816/
Johannies8813/
Jjohannes884/
Johannnes883/
Joahannes881/
Johahnnes881/
Yohanes8677,126/
Joannes862,596/
Johanis861,489/
Joaneus8690/
Joanest8638/
Joanese8635/
Joaness8618/
Joanesh869/
Joahnes868/
Johones862/
Joanies862/
Jouanes861/
Johanys861/
Joaneis861/
Joaneas861/
Johanesová82113/
Johanesova823/
Yohannes80244,810/
Yohaness802,689/
Johannis801,079/
Jouanest8055/
Jouannes8049/
Yohanies8036/
Joanness8023/
Johaniss8020/
Youhanes8019/
Yhohanes8016/
Joannest8010/
Joannese807/
Yohhanes806/
Johannès802/
Johannys801/
Joanesse801/
Joannges801/
Jóhannes801/
Yohanesh801/
Johanise801/
Joannnes801/
Johonnes800/
Joahnnes800/
Johaunis800/
Johannesová7823/
Joanis772,747/
Ioanes77375/
Yoanes77136/
Joanez7724/
Jaones7711/
Joanys772/
Joanès771/
Joannesse75148/
Yohanness7517/
Youhannes7511/
Jouannest7510/
Johonness754/
Yohannies754/
Johannais751/
Johanniss751/
Yiohannes751/
Jouanesse751/
Youhanese751/
Yohannges750/
Yohanis7132,454/
Joannis71483/
Ioannes7152/
Johanisová7148/
Joannez7139/
Jouanis7134/
Joannès7119/
Yoannes7111/
Joanice719/
Jojones717/
Yoahnes716/
Johonis715/
Joanise713/
Joannys712/
Johanysová711/
Yohanys711/
Johanisova711/
Jouannesse711/
Joanish711/
Joanist711/
Joannés711/
Eoannes711/
Jaonets711/
Joaanis711/
Joagnis711/
Joainis711/
Yohannis6716,477/
Joanisse671,199/
Joannais67105/
Joanniez6738/
Jouannis6725/
Jouaneix6715/
Jouannys6714/
Johannisová6710/
Yoahnnes675/
Yohonnes673/
Jhoannys671/
Joannise671/
Joannèse671/
Yohannesová671/
Yhoannes671/
Yohanice671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Johanes
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