O'John Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

O'John Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'John Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana21:381,11013,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

O'John Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'John Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'John is held by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of O'John.

How Common Is The Last Name O'John? popularity and diffusion

The last name O'John is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of O'John are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 381,110. In Guyana it is mostly concentrated in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Guyana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

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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 O'John
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