Jonitz Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Jonitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jonitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2761:291,68630,205
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Jónitz (1) are calculated separately.

Jonitz Last Name Facts

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

Jonitz has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Jónitz. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jonitz is the 889,654th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Jonitz are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Jonitz is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 291,686. In Germany Jonitz is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 9 percent reside. Not including Germany Jonitz exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 3 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jónitz941/
Jonietz92317/
Joneitz922/
Joniz911/
Janitz83447/
Conitz8385/
Jonutz8353/
Jonetz8325/
Sonitz8311/
Jonicz831/
Yonitz831/
Janietz77339/
Jonaits775/
Jasnitz774/
Cohnitz773/
Sonietz773/
Janithz771/
Jeanitz770/
Counitz770/
Jonić73728/
Jonic73237/
Jonez73218/
Janiz7312/
Soniz734/
Yoniz731/
Jonaites7112/
Jounitch712/
Janietsz710/
Joniec671,952/
Canitz67189/
Janicz67177/
Janits67132/
Janetz6770/
Sanitz6769/
Conits6762/
Jónizs6737/
Sonetz6733/
Ionetz6720/
Jonich6715/
Yonetz6714/
Yhoniz6710/
Jonnez6710/
Sonicz678/
Yanitz676/
Djonić673/
Johnez673/
Soniez672/
Janiez672/
Janaiz672/
Jonezs671/
Sonits671/
Johnic671/
Jónutz671/
Sonytz671/
Janniz670/
Joinez670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jonitz
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