Johanu Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Johanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Johanu (158) may also be a first name.

Johanu Last Name Facts

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

Johanu (Hindi: जोहनु, Marathi: जोहनु, Oriya: େଯାହନୁ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Johanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johanu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Johanu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Johanu are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Johanu is also the 730,165th most commonly used forename globally, held by 158 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Johanu is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 75 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Ogun, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johanou921/
Johannu921/
Joanu9119/
Johannut862/
Johannou862/
Yohanu83132/
Joanus83128/
Joanou83120/
Joannu8310/
Joaneu831/
Joannou771,438/
Joaneus7790/
Jouanou7710/
Yohannu773/
Joannau771/
Yohanou771/
Joanhau771/
Joanaud771/
Jouanau771/
Joanhus771/
Johanoe770/
Ioanu7322/
Yoanu7316/
Jouanaud7193/
Jouannau7114/
Yohannau712/
Jouanneu711/
Jouannaud67173/
Ioannu6745/
Ioanou6740/
Jouannaux6737/
Yoannu6718/
Eoanou6713/
Jouannaut6710/
Yohonu677/
Ioanus675/
Jahonu674/
Ihaonu673/
Jaongu671/
Yoanou671/
Jouannoux671/

Johanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Johanu in the Hindi language
जोहनुjohanu-
Johanu in the Oriya language
େଯାହନୁeyahanu-
Johanu in the Marathi language
जोहनुjohanu-

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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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  • 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 Johanu
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