Johannison Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Johannison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johannison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden261:378,72126,697
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Johannison Last Name Facts

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

Johannison is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Johannison? popularity and diffusion

The surname Johannison is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Johannison live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia.

Johannison is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 378,721. In Sweden Johannison is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 92 percent reside, Örebro County, where 4 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 4 percent reside. Not including Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

Johannison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Johannison has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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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 Johannison
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