Johanneson Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

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

Johanneson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johanneson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Denmark521:108,55210,139
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Faroe Islands71:7,000707
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

The alternate forms: Jóhanneson (1) are calculated separately.

Johanneson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Johanneson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Jóhanneson. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johanneson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 763,307th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. Johanneson is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Johanneson live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States it is most numerous in: South Dakota, where 16 percent reside, North Dakota, where 15 percent reside and Minnesota, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and Denmark, where 14 percent reside.

Johanneson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Johanneson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Johanneson last name rose 317 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Johanneson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Johanneson surname are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Johanneson earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.34% less than the national average, earning R 189,300 per year; in United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.29% less than the national average, earning $34,636 CAD 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 Johanneson
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