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Johan

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Updated: Dec 22, 2024 | 👁️ 52 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
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Gender: Male

Origin: Dutch, Scandinavian, German

Meaning: The Lord is Gracious, God is gracious

Pronunciation: YO-hahn, /joʊˈhɑːn/, Y OW HH AA N

Popularity Rank: #484

On this page:

  • 1. Johan Meanings
  • 2. Johan Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Johan
  • 4. Translations of Johan
  • 5. Johan Name Popularity
  • 6. Johan popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Johan
  • 8. Latest News about Johan
  • 9. Nicknames for Johan
  • 10. Johan Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Johan

Johan Meanings

  • The Lord is Gracious
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  • God is gracious
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  • Origin - Dutch
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  • Origin - Scandinavian
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  • Origin - German
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Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. It is a common name in Dutch and Scandinavian countries.

The name Johan is of Dutch, Scandinavian, German origin and means The Lord is Gracious, God is gracious. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Johan is commonly found in Colombia, South Africa, Netherlands, and 97 more countries.

Johan Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: YO-hahn

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /joʊˈhɑːn/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y OW HH AA N

Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)

OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)

HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Johan Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Johan is recorded 117,633 times globally, ranking it as the 484th most common name worldwide.

Johan is most prevalent in Colombia, with 25,728 occurrences, making it the 112th most popular name in the country.

In Sweden, the name Johan is found among 1 in every 8 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Johan Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Colombia#1121 : 50
South Africa#171 : 112
Netherlands#131 : 22
Sweden#21 : 8
France#3701 : 140
Belgium#271 : 37
Peru#3551 : 277
United States of America#1,3891 : 640
Mexico#6591 : 341
Chile#4161 : 265
Malaysia#6081 : 906
Costa Rica#1841 : 98
Finland#2771 : 130
Panama#2451 : 242
Spain#1,2931 : 824
Denmark#1941 : 149
Norway#1511 : 141
United Kingdom#1,8511 : 1,062
Italy#3,6541 : 2,750
Bolivia#9071 : 823
Namibia#761 : 340
Saudi Arabia#6,8461 : 7,838
Canada#1,4451 : 1,010
Switzerland#8061 : 610
Singapore#1,2281 : 1,935
Germany#2,2851 : 1,637
United Arab Emirates#3,5651 : 4,784
Morocco#5,4411 : 6,122
Uruguay#8961 : 701
Guatemala#1,1961 : 1,303
Ecuador#3501 : 431
Indonesia#771 : 346
India#5,2751 : 8,166
Bangladesh#3,9621 : 4,821
Kuwait#4,1661 : 6,675
Brazil#6,3431 : 9,549
Cameroon#2,3291 : 5,024
Qatar#3,5241 : 5,586
Oman#6,1561 : 7,969
Iran#2,6881 : 2,278
Algeria#11,1111 : 18,739
Argentina#2,1811 : 3,176
Czechia#1,0391 : 1,088
Ireland#1,6631 : 1,499
Iraq#15,6491 : 20,172
Egypt#27,9981 : 40,246
Mauritius#1,6171 : 2,198
Austria#1,9811 : 2,125
Malta#4141 : 511
Puerto Rico#4241 : 614
Philippines#2,2811 : 5,518
Taiwan#1,5611 : 4,986
Albania#1,6651 : 1,493
Russia#8,5531 : 9,462
Tunisia#9,1391 : 14,294
Hong Kong#6,2251 : 10,878
Turkey#15,6541 : 27,538
Luxembourg#7741 : 1,037
Bahrain#4,5941 : 8,566
Sudan#18,8191 : 41,997
Poland#1,7041 : 2,472
Nigeria#16,7001 : 39,989
Brunei Darussalam#9691 : 3,185
Israel#10,4941 : 12,956

List of countries the name Johan is rarely found

Johan popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Johan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Johan

📰 Latest News about Johan

Stay updated with the most recent news about Johan. Read on to catch up with Johan's latest headlines

Last Updated: July 7, 2024 09:22 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Phillies Johan Rojas is an Accident Waiting to Happen – In a Good Way - Crossing Broad
    Source: Crossing Broad | Published on: July 06, 2024
  • 'Johan, you're a hostage': Swedish diplomat recounts bleak captivity in Iran - The Times of Israel
    Source: The Times of Israel | Published on: July 04, 2024
  • EU diplomat imprisoned in Iran kept his sexuality a secret from the regime - POLITICO Europe
    Source: POLITICO Europe | Published on: July 03, 2024
  • Johan Cruyff and the incredible wallpaper drawings that explain modern football - The New York Times
    Source: The New York Times | Published on: June 21, 2024
  • Johan Sundberg creates "cosy home with modern ideas" in Sweden - Dezeen
    Source: Dezeen | Published on: June 19, 2024
  • Phillies Option Johan Rojas - MLB Trade Rumors
    Source: MLB Trade Rumors | Published on: June 17, 2024
  • Trea Turner activated from injured list; Johan Rojas optioned - MLB.com
    Source: MLB.com | Published on: June 17, 2024
  • Johan Bakayoko set for Liverpool audition after Arne Slot 'said yes' to transfer - The Mirror
    Source: The Mirror | Published on: June 17, 2024
  • Trea Turner returns, Phillies option Johan Rojas to Triple A - NBC Sports Philadelphia
    Source: NBC Sports Philadelphia | Published on: June 17, 2024
  • Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus freed from Iranian jail in prisoner swap - The Guardian
    Source: The Guardian | Published on: June 15, 2024
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Nicknames for Johan

Jojo, John-John, Jo, Hannibal (if he's mischievous), The Johanator, Jay, Jo-Dawg, J-Man, Captain Johan, King Johan, J-Train, The Johanimal, J-Rock, Hans (if of German descent), J-Force,

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