Jontas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Jontas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Jôntas (1) are calculated separately.
Jontas (24) may also be a first name.
Jontas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jontas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jontas occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Jôntas. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jontas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jontas is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Jontas live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jontas is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 17 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 Jontas
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