Yohnston Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Yohnston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Yohnston (8) may also be a first name.
Yohnston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yohnston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yohnston has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yohnston? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yohnston is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Yohnston occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Yohnston live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Yohnston is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 8 people.
The surname Yohnston is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 10,685,854. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 75 percent reside and Santa Fe Province, where 25 percent reside. Barring Argentina this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chile, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yohnstone | 94 | 10 | / |
| Yohonston | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yonston | 93 | 0 | / |
| Johnston | 88 | 333,814 | / |
| Jjohnston | 82 | 9 | / |
| Johnnston | 82 | 7 | / |
| Johhnston | 82 | 6 | / |
| Johnsston | 82 | 4 | / |
| Joohnston | 82 | 3 | / |
| Joihnston | 82 | 3 | / |
| Johnstont | 82 | 2 | / |
| Johnstonn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Johnstoun | 82 | 2 | / |
| Johnstong | 82 | 2 | / |
| Joyhnston | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jiohnston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Jonston | 80 | 561 | / |
| D'Johnston | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jhonston | 75 | 122 | / |
| Jonstone | 75 | 45 | / |
| Joynston | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jonnston | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jonsthon | 75 | 8 | / |
| Johnstan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jounston | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jojnston | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jonshton | 75 | 2 | / |
| Joinston | 75 | 1 | / |
| Josnston | 75 | 0 | / |
| Johnstonová | 74 | 6 | / |
| Johnstonova | 74 | 2 | / |
| Jhonstone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jonnsston | 71 | 1 | / |
| Johnstant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Johnstang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jonnstone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Janston | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jonstan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jonstom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jonstang | 63 | 55 | / |
| Jonsthan | 63 | 2 | / |
| Yaanstan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jhanstan | 63 | 0 | / |
| Janstone | 63 | 0 | / |
| Jansthong | 59 | 3 | / |
| Jonstam | 53 | 12 | / |
| Janstan | 53 | 8 | / |
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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 Yohnston
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