Johson Surname

186,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Johson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0881:333,14230,135
Nigeria7231:245,01114,190
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
England451:1,238,17956,985
Liberia451:97,9677,863
Benin411:252,08822,137
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
India261:29,502,515369,827
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Ecuador161:994,11514,535
France151:4,428,181244,602
Honduras141:629,7463,754
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
China111:124,301,9616,553
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Togo91:805,3086,372
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England661:369,32422,972
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6571:76,4368,135

Johson (1,340) may also be a first name.

Johson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Johson (Oriya: େଜାହସନ୍) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Johson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Johson is the 186,405th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,207,547 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Johson live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Johson is also the 214,551st most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 1,340 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,088 people, or 1 in 333,142. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 15 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent live.

Johson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Johson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 166 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 32 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Johson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Johson last name are 0.26000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Johson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.09% less than the national average, earning $34,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.49% less than the national average, earning $39,502 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johhson9288/
Johsson9243/
Joshson9227/
Johyson925/
Joohson924/
Johsone922/
Johsoen921/
Johtson921/
Jozhson921/
Johsonn921/
Jhohson921/
Jothson921/
Djohson921/
Joson9112,951/
Johttson861/
Joyson83683/
Josson83360/
Joshon83180/
Jioson83103/
Joison8386/
Johsen8325/
Jahson8319/
Hohson838/
Jhoson838/
Josion837/
Jojhon836/
Jouson836/
Johsan835/
Joscon835/
Sohson835/
Jodson833/
Jhason833/
Ojoson832/
Jooson832/
Josoon832/
Jotson831/
Yohson831/
Ajoson831/
Johsun831/
Djoson831/
Josong831/
Cohson830/
Johsom830/
Jousson77465/
Jouxson7788/
Jouhsen7747/
Joisson7726/
Johjong7719/
Djosson775/
Joodson773/
Johsund772/
Johshan771/
Johssen771/
Joshone771/
Jossong771/
Couhson771/
Yohason771/
Joichon771/
Jotsone771/
Jahsson771/
Johseen771/
Joscion771/
Jathson770/
Johtsen770/
Hothson770/
Jochone770/
Jason7325,280/
Josan737,022/
Hason736,948/
Josen732,437/
Hoson73807/
Jojon73542/
Yoson73526/
Coson73162/
Jozon73133/
Josun7379/
Jocon7356/
Ioson7323/
Josom7317/
Josén735/
Joxon732/
Josán732/
Zoson732/
Jãson731/
Djossong718/
Josionne711/
Jouhssen711/
Joushgon711/
Djotchon711/
Djoudson711/
Hodson6725,314/
Jasson6715,547/
Hasson6712,532/
Cosson677,994/
Chason672,234/
Joosen672,222/
Hosson671,253/
Hooson671,150/
Hotson671,140/
Jossen671,048/
Hasoon67966/
Hadson67884/
Hosone67879/
Jasion67801/
Josien67656/
Yotson67555/
Choson67555/
Hasoun67429/
Jasone67399/
Jousen67391/
Joshan67368/
Josian67320/
Houson67242/
Ayoson67239/
Haszon67239/
Jossan67204/
Jasong67194/
Jochan67165/
Hatson67164/
Joshun67151/
Khoson67120/
Heason67109/
Hoyson6792/
Jauson6789/
Jadson6767/
Ajosan6763/
Joujon6755/
Jousan6750/
Jaxson6747/
Yosson6745/
Josund6743/
Hosong6742/
Hasion6740/
Hochon6738/
Jeason6737/
Khason6730/
Joysan6728/
Hasong6725/
Jaason6723/
Jasont6723/
Hashon6721/
Jatson6720/
Josiun6719/
Josane6718/
Iosson6718/
Josang6718/
Jashon6717/
Yodson6717/
Hauson6714/
Djosan6714/
Jotsan6713/
Djoussong6712/
Yoshon6712/
Jasoon6711/
Haason6710/
Jahsan6710/
Josuin6710/
Jascon6710/
Yahson6710/
Jochom679/
Ijosun679/
Josuhn679/
Jajson679/
Sohsan679/
Sohsen678/
Yooson678/
Joisan677/
Jyosan677/
Josune677/
Jahsen677/
Jochun676/
Ojosun676/
Eyoson676/
Joczon676/
Hoshon675/
Zhason675/
Eotson674/
Josann674/
Jachon674/
Hohsan674/
Coyson674/
Jossom674/
Jiozon674/
Jotjon674/
Hosion673/
Geoson673/
Joyjon673/
Jojoon673/
Jiason673/
Ajosun673/
Ijosan673/
Josiom673/
Joycon673/
Hosoon672/
Joconn672/
Joysen672/
Jozsen672/
Heoson672/
Jasond672/
Cahson672/
Jojohn672/
Joojan672/
Huoson672/
Gioson672/
Jossun672/
Josant672/
Yajson672/
Jozion672/
Joisen672/
Yosong672/
Hasone672/
Yohsan672/
Cooson671/
Jhasan671/
Jazoon671/
Jazson671/
Jasoun671/
Jojhasing671/
Jojsan671/
Joosun671/
Josunn671/
Iotson671/
Coshon671/
Ehason671/
Zhoson671/
Hahson671/
Hasonn671/
Ijason671/
Josehn671/
Hojson671/
Jhasen671/
Josaan671/
Josand671/
Jjason671/
Yosone671/
Yhoson671/
Hajson671/
Cajson671/
Zosson671/
Jadthsong671/
Hasuon671/
Sahson671/
Yosoon671/
Jajoon671/
Josjun671/
Joozan671/
Joscan671/
Hoxson670/
Joshom670/
Yozson670/
Hiason670/
Haxson670/
Jasoin670/
Iahson670/
Hyason670/
Joysun670/
Cozson670/

Johson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Johson in the Oriya language
େଜାହସନ୍ejahasan-

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