Jonáš Surname

218,739th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Jonáš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jonáš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,7151:6,200722
Slovakia1551:34,4296,239
England21:27,859,030389,889

The alternate forms: Jonaš (383), Jonás (109), Jónáš (56), Jonas (178,237), Jónás (6,965), Jónaš (2), Jonaś (1), Joñas (19) & Jónas (4) are calculated separately.

Jonáš (2,189) may also be a first name.

Jonáš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jonáš occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Jonaš, Jonás, Jónáš, Jonas, Jónás, Jónaš, Jonaś, Joñas or Jónas. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonáš? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 218,739th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,892,920 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jonáš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 160,130th most common given name world-wide, borne by 2,189 people.

The surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is borne by 1,715 people, or 1 in 6,200. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent are found, Vysočina Region, where 14 percent are found and Prague, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Czechia Jonáš exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 8 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jonaš93383/
Jonás93109/
Jónáš9356/
Jonas87178,237/
Jónás876,965/
Jónaš872/
Jonaś871/
Joñas8019/
Janáš807/
Jónas804/
Jonoš801/
Jonášová771,912/
Jonásch6712/
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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 Jonáš
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