Jonadab Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jonadab Surname Definition:

JONADAB: (Hebrew.) Liberal, one who acts a prince.

Jonadab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jonadab (1,266) may also be a first name.

Jonadab Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

JONADAB: (Hebrew.) Liberal, one who acts a prince.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Jonadab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jonadab occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonadab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Jonadab is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Jonadab live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 221,792nd most common first name on earth, borne by 1,266 people.

The surname Jonadab is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 30 percent reside, Gombe, where 22 percent reside and Abia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jonadabs931/
Janadab863/
Junaudeab751/
Yonadav715/
Janadav714/
Sanadab711/
Zanadab711/
Junaidap671/
Jasimnadaf591/
Yanadav572/
Hanadav571/
Yunadav571/
Junaydov5322/
Junaidov5310/
Chanadav537/
Yangadap531/
Khanadape501/
Khanadova501/

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