Wijohn Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Wijohn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Wijohn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wijohn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wijohn is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wijohn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wijohn is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Wijohn live; 93 percent live in Australasia and 93 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most prevalent in New Zealand, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 100,629. In New Zealand it is primarily concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 71 percent reside, Northland Region, where 27 percent reside and Bay of Plenty Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand Wijohn occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Wijohn
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