Johnathan Surname

267,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Johnathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johnathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8931:198,36811,905
Papua New Guinea2691:30,3113,474
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Tanzania621:853,89743,657
Malaysia591:499,90225,042
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
England71:7,959,723202,100
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Johnathan (58,594) may also be a first name.

Johnathan Last Name Facts

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

Johnathan (Hindi: जोनाथन, Marathi: जोनाथन) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Johnathan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 267,955th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,001,747 people. The surname Johnathan is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Johnathan live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Johnathan is also the 16,177th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 58,594 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 893 people, or 1 in 198,368. In Nigeria Johnathan is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent live, Taraba, where 12 percent live and Bayelsa, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Johnathan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

The amount Johnathan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.19% less than the national average, earning R 139,764 per year and in Canada they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $52,468 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johnnathan9513/
Jonathan94157,952/
Johnatan94258/
Jonnathan89216/
Jonathane89201/
Jhonathan8949/
Johnathon8940/
Jonathang8910/
Jonaathan899/
Jonahthan899/
Johnatain897/
Joonathan895/
Jonathann895/
Jonhathan894/
Jonathaan894/
Joinathan894/
Ajonathan893/
Johnattan893/
Johnatahn892/
Johnethan892/
Jhanathan892/
Jonaithan892/
Jonajthan892/
Jonathamn892/
Jonatahan892/
Yohnathan892/
Jonatthan892/
Johnothan891/
Jognathan891/
Jonathasn891/
Jonathain891/
Jgonathan891/
Juonathan891/
Jonasthan891/
Jonathean891/
Jonathgan891/
Jonaethan891/
Jounathan891/
Jonathhan891/
Jyonathan891/
Johnnatan890/
Jonatan883,083/
Jahanathan847/
Johnnothan845/
Johnnattan842/
Jonaththan841/
Jonathangg841/
Jonathanng841/
Yonathan823,107/
Janathan82226/
Jhonatan82216/
Jonathon8264/
Jonattan8256/
Jonahtan8241/
Johnaton8231/
Jonothan8223/
Jonatham8216/
Jonethan827/
Jonnatan827/
Jonatahn825/
Jonhatan824/
Jahnatan824/
Jonatanh822/
Jonatane822/
Jhanatan821/
Jonatain821/
Jonatgan821/
Jonataan821/
Jônathan821/
Jonatand821/
Jonatang821/
Ionathan821/
Josnatan821/
Jhgannathan801/
Jonathanova801/
Jeahanathan801/
Jonothane7875/
Jagnathan7826/
Jaunathan7817/
Jhonnatan784/
Johnaston783/
Yahnathan783/
Jonnattan782/
Ehanathan782/
Jannathan781/
Jhonathon781/
Yionathan781/
Yonathang781/
Janathhan781/
Jonotthan781/
Jonastean781/
Jonhattan781/
Jonahatan781/
Geonathan781/
Johnnaton781/
Jonattham781/
Gionathan781/
Hionathan781/
Yonatan758,287/
Janatan7530/
Jonaton7511/
Ionatan759/
Jonatán751/
Jeaanathan741/
Johnnatong741/
Jonnathong741/
Janastan7136/
Jannatan7118/
Janatham7117/
Gionatan7116/
Yanathan7112/
Yonhatan7111/
Janothan7111/
Yhonatan718/
Janattan717/
Yonatang715/
Yonatham714/
Janaitan713/
Janathon712/
Jonaston711/
Jonathom711/
Jonnaton711/
Yoonatan711/
Jonethon711/
Jonnetan711/
Yonattan711/
Jonhaton711/
Jonatoin711/
Yonatane711/
Janatain711/
Ianathan711/
Ihonatan711/
Joneaton710/
Johnoton710/
Johneton710/
Janathasing702/
Jagnatham6715/
Johnoston672/
Jaunastan671/
Jaunathon671/
Gianathan671/
Jonhaston671/
Jannataan671/
Jannatain671/
Janashtan671/
Yhonattan671/
Aionattan671/
Johnetton670/

Johnathan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Johnathan in the Hindi language
जोनाथनjonathana-
Johnathan in the Marathi language
जोनाथनjonathana50
जॉनाथनjonathana50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Johnathan
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