Johan

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

1) Modern form of Ióhan [1]

2) Nordic form of Johann [1] [2]

Related Names

     
Johá ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Johan ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Johán ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Jóhan ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese

See also Janne and Jocke

Combinations

Name
Element     		Example
Arndt see Johanarnt
KARL see Karljohan

Name Days

Norway Norway

29 August

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

24 June

Sweden Sweden

27 December

Further Information

Namesakes

Johan III, King of Sweden 1568-1592 (20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592)

Johan (Jean) Julius Christian Sibelius (1865 - 1957), Finnish composer

Johan Ludwig Mowinckel, former Prime Minister of Norway (1924-1926 + 1928-1931 + 1933-1935)

Johan Nygaardsvold, former Prime Minister of Norway (1935-1945)

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m5.png 1 7 76032 172874
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 n.a. 5633 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 4320 9862
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m5.png n.a. 3 n.a 34006
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][4][5][6]:Name statistics for Johan(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[5]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Johan(m)


Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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