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Where Does The Last Name Johansen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Johansen (Arabic: يوهانسن) is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Johansén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Johansen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 4,948^th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 63,826 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Johansen are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia. Johansen is also the 117,439^th most common first name throughout the world, held by 3,623 people.

The last name Johansen is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 57,100 people, or 1 in 90. In Norway Johansen is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent live, Northern Norway, where 25 percent live and Western Norway, where 9 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists in 105 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Johansen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Johansen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Johansen surname expanded 2,810 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 871 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Johansen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Lutheran (33%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Johansen last name are 13.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Johansen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.02% less than the national average, earning 311,390 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.02% more than the national average, earning R 325,608 per year; in United States they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $46,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning $48,881 CAD per year.