Yehonatan Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Yehonatan Surname User-submission:

The surname Yehonatan means 'God has given' in Hebrew.

Yehonatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1411:60,6927,726
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yehonatan (12,180) may also be a first name.

Yehonatan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Yehonatan means 'God has given' in Hebrew.

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Yehonatan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yehonatan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Yehonatan is found most frequently in Israel. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yehonatan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yehonatan is the 1,441,361st most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Yehonatan reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 53,597th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 12,180 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 60,692. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 55 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 23 percent reside and Northern District, where 12 percent reside. Not including Israel this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Yehonatan Last Name Statistics demography

Yehonatan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.

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