Johang Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Johang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Johang (138) may also be a first name.

Johang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Johang is found most in Indonesia. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Johang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Johang occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Johang are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 787,636th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 138 people.

The last name Johang is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia Johang is most frequent in: South Sulawesi, where 65 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 35 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 28 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joohang924/
Joang91154/
Yohang83170/
Joanng8313/
Johong835/
Johanc833/
Johank831/
Johanx831/
Jouang831/
Jojhasing801/
Johjong7719/
Jaheang772/
Youhang772/
Yohaung771/
Joangue771/
Yoang737,401/
Jaong73143/
Joank731/
Ioang731/
Joanq731/
Joaching711/
Jouangue711/
Jojong6720/
Yohong6720/
Jouong6716/
Jo'ong676/
Jahong675/
Hyoang671/
Johankova671/
Johanková671/
Yooang671/
Hjaong671/
Iohong671/
Joancs671/
Jiaocheng671/
Yoangs670/

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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 Johang
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