John Paul Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
John Paul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
John Paul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name John Paul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname John Paul occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name John Paul? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname John Paul occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of John Paul live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria John Paul is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 30 percent live, Kaduna, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Barring Nigeria John Paul is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.
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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 John Paul
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