Johanessen Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Johanessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johanessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Norway221:233,74025,571
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Johanessen Last Name Facts

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

Johanessen is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Johanessen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johanessen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,061,309th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Johanessen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Johanessen are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 50 percent are found, Connecticut, where 28 percent are found and Vermont, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 27 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.

Johanessen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Johanessen last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Johanessen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.63% more than the national average, earning 514,394 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.09% more than the national average, earning R 240,228 per year and in United States they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning $31,969 USD per year.

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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 Johanessen
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