Jón Forename

65,744th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,992 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jón Forename User-submission:

Another Form Of 'John', Typically Found In Iceland.

Jón Forename Distribution

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland
100%
8,5961:431
Faroe Islands
100%
2671:18412
Denmark-701:80,7072,538
Sweden
100%
321:308,0609,282
Norway-71:733,19011,461
Estonia-61:219,2306,245
Germany-31:32,225,95964,270
South Africa
100%
31:18,177,550242,026
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Finland
100%
11:5,483,18325,487
Hungary-11:9,791,7716,528
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
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The alternate forms: Jon (576,594), Jôn (4) & Jòn (2) are calculated separately.

Jón (60) may also be a surname.

Jón Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Another Form Of 'John', Typically Found In Iceland.

- icannotfinda
DNA test information

Jón Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jon89576,594/
Jôn894/
Jòn892/
Jóin864/
Jhón863/
Jóhn861/
Jójn861/
Jóina751/
Jan672,353,657/
Jun67308,812/
Ján67281,296/
Jàn673/
Jün671/
Jãn671/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - 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 Jón