The Johann surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 962 people carried this name — #25,640 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is up 6% from 904 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 217 people named Johann.
21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Moselle.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
159 people named Johann live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Lucerne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 80 people named Johann live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
33 people named Johann have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 47 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Johann.
- Joel 1,426 · U.S. census
- Joerger 564 · U.S. census
- Joffe 974 · U.S. census
- Joffre 165 · U.S. census
- Joffrion 654 · U.S. census
- Johan 151 · U.S. census
- Johannes 3,455 · U.S. census
- John 33,543 · U.S. census
- Johner 241 · U.S. census
- Johnson 1,932,812 · U.S. census
- Johnston 131,373 · U.S. census
- Joint 332 · U.S. census
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