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

The surname Longjohn is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Longjohn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 210,129th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,708,675 people. The surname Longjohn occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Longjohn are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Longjohn is also the 609,814th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 219 people.

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

Longjohn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Longjohn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Longjohn last name expanded 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 US average, with 78.57% being registered with 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
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  • 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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