Johnken Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Johnken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johnken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Johnken (37) may also be a first name.

Johnken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Johnken occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johnken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Johnken is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Johnken reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Johnken occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jonken9220/
Johnkin8621/
Jongken866/
Johncen861/
Jonkn830/
Jonkienė8090/
Jongkoen8070/
Johunkin8024/
Jongkeng801/
Jionkeng801/
Janken77470/
Yonken7720/
Jonkin774/
Yongken7183/
Yonkoen7163/
Jankaen719/
Jankoen715/
Jankuen713/
Jonkina712/
Yohnkin711/
Jongknd711/
Jankeng711/
Jonkind711/
Joonkin711/
Jongkin711/
Yonnken710/
Jongkind671,279/
Jankienė67277/
Jhounkin6718/
Jankn673/
Joongkyn671/
Janckuen671/
Jongchen671/
Jahankin671/

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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 Johnken
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