Journey Surname
Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname
Journey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1,301 | 1:24,714 | 1,166 |
| Iran | 96 | 1:799,818 | 40,023 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 338 | 1:148,576 | 13,812 |
Journey (1,625) may also be a first name.
Journey Demographics
Average Journey Salary in
Canada
$48,910 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Journey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Journey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Journey (Arabic: جورني) is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Journey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Journey is the 265,986th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,957,514 people. The surname Journey is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Journey reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Journey is also the 191,495th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,625 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1,301 people, or 1 in 24,714. In Afghanistan Journey is mostly found in: Takhar, where 15 percent live, Kandahar, where 13 percent live and Zabul, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Journey Last Name Statistics demography
Journey earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $48,910 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Journey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Journey in the Arabic language | ||
| جورني | jwrny | - |
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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 Journey
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