Jonahan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Jonahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Jonahan (140) may also be a first name.
Jonahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jonahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jonahan is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jonahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Jonahan reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 781,395th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 140 people.
The surname Jonahan is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Jonahan is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 26 percent are found, Gombe, where 26 percent are found and Rivers, where 16 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 12 percent are found and Chad, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Jonahan
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