Reese-Jones Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Reese-Jones Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Reese & Jones.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reese-Jones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Reese-Jones Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reese-Jones Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Reese-Jones is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reese-Jones? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Reese-Jones is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Reese-Jones live; 88 percent live in Australasia and 88 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Reese-Jones is most frequently occurring in New Zealand, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 215,634. In New Zealand it is most common in: Canterbury Region, where 76 percent live, Nelson, where 19 percent live and Otago Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from New Zealand it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reese-Jones
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