Saint-Jean Surname

55,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Saint-Jean Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Saint & Jean.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saint-Jean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti6,9221:1,543233
France1,4531:45,7145,855
Canada3381:109,01111,697
Chile1811:97,3293,686
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Suriname11:552,6169,664
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Saint-Jean (687) may also be a first name.

Saint-Jean Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saint-Jean Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Saint-Jean is held by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saint-Jean? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,577th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 797,674 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Saint-Jean reside; 77 percent reside in Caribbean and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 315,600th most common first name at a global level, held by 687 people.

The surname Saint-Jean is most prevalent in Haiti, where it is held by 6,922 people, or 1 in 1,543. In Haiti Saint-Jean is most common in: Ouest, where 23 percent are found, Artibonite, where 21 percent are found and Nord-Ouest, where 17 percent are found. Besides Haiti it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in France, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Saint-Jean Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Saint-Jean last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.33% registered with the party.

The amount Saint-Jean earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.16% less than the national average, earning $42,215 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.05% less than the national average, earning $40,715 CAD per year.

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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 Saint-Jean
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