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 is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonadab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. Jonadab is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Jonadab are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jonadab is also the 221,792nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,266 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 30 percent live, Gombe, where 22 percent live and Abia, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria Jonadab occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

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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