Longjohn Surname

210,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Longjohn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longjohn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8191:97,3856,655
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
England141:3,979,861125,553
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Longjohn (219) may also be a first name.

Longjohn Last Name Facts

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

Longjohn has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Longjohn? popularity and diffusion

Longjohn is the 210,129th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,708,675 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Longjohn live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 609,814th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 219 people.

Longjohn is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,819 people, or 1 in 97,385. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 90 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 5 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Longjohn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Longjohn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Longjohn surname increased 870 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Longjohn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Longjohn last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Longjohn earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $37,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning $24,066 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Longjon931/
Longjhon885/
Langjohn881/
Longeon80256/
Longjan8042/
Longjian755/
Longheon751/
Longayon751/
Longhean750/
Longhian750/
Langjahn750/
Longihan750/
Longjiang7113/
Loungyoun711/
Longjam67276/
Langjan6721/
Langjom671/
Longueheon670/

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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 Longjohn
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