Johner Surname

174,975th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Johner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6981:11,7661,944
Germany5271:152,76218,298
United States3871:936,58670,075
Brazil2851:751,13827,388
Canada2741:134,47313,927
France2311:287,54444,088
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Johnér (7) are calculated separately.

Johner (307) may also be a first name.

Johner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Johner occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Johnér. For other possible spellings of Johner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 174,975th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,974,509 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Johner reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Johner is also the 502,288th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 307 people.

This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 698 people, or 1 in 11,766. In Switzerland Johner is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 29 percent reside, Canton of Fribourg, where 19 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside. Other than Switzerland this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Johner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Johner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Johner surname increased 1,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Johner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Johner surname are 15.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Johner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.65% less than the national average, earning $42,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $45,815 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johnér947/
Johnner9222/
Johnier921/
Joner911,603/
Johnnier861/
Johnertt860/
Joyner8342,013/
Joiner8324,072/
Jahner831,141/
Yohner83167/
Jonier83101/
Jonner83100/
Jáhner8320/
Jonger8316/
Jouner8312/
Jonher838/
Jogner837/
Joneer837/
Jhoner836/
Jonesr835/
Iohner834/
Jioner833/
Jonere832/
Jonear832/
Jotner832/
Jooner831/
Josner831/
Eohner831/
Joıner831/
Johnjr831/
Jhanger77248/
Jounier77181/
Jonnier77125/
Jahnert77107/
Joigner7753/
Jounger7720/
Jhaneer773/
Joinier772/
Jahgner772/
Joynner771/
Joinner771/
Jonesrd771/
Jonhere771/
Jhonger771/
Joynere771/
Joynerr771/
Jounert771/
Jionger771/
Johnnyr771/
Joynear770/
Joinger770/
Janer733,786/
Yoner7399/
Ioner7359/
Jonir733/
Jonre733/
Jhangeer712,262/
Jihanger716/
Jonerova715/
Jonerová714/
Jahaneir711/
Joinnier711/
Jahgneer711/
Janner671,653/
Janier671,051/
Janger67504/
Yahner67488/
Ijaner67139/
Janert67136/
Heaner67129/
Jasner67106/
Jauner67103/
Jagner6775/
Janere6763/
Jamner6739/
Yonger6737/
Jonior6724/
Janeer6717/
Jongir6714/
Jamher6710/
Jounir676/
Janeir676/
Yonear675/
Jeaner675/
Jonyor675/
Jhanir674/
Yonner674/
Jihangeer674/
Jonnerová673/
Joinerová672/
Eonner672/
Jhaangeer672/
Hianer671/
Jonhir671/
Jhanre671/
Jianer671/
Joynre671/
Aioner671/
Yioner671/
Yonere671/
Hioner671/
Jonire671/
Jóiner671/
Häaner671/
Janeur671/
Jeuner671/
Jonnerova671/
Jonrre671/
Ayoner671/
Janetr671/
Joonyr671/
Ajhangeer671/
Jahangerr671/
Jahnre671/
Ionere671/
Joynir670/
Geoner670/
Yosner670/
Yoyner670/
Heoner670/
Eyoner670/

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