Jonathani Surname

151,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jonathani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jonathani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,7981:18,9212,407
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
England11:55,718,059489,080

Jonathani (1,139) may also be a first name.

Jonathani Last Name Facts

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

Jonathani is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonathani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 151,643rd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,509,486 people. The last name Jonathani occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jonathani live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jonathani is also the 235,856th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 1,139 people.

The surname Jonathani is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,798 people, or 1 in 18,921. In Tanzania Jonathani is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 18 percent live, Singida Region, where 16 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 15 percent live. Besides Tanzania Jonathani is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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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 Jonathani
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