Names / Jonas
Is Jonas a first name or a last name?
Jonas is a given name (first name). It is mostly a given name in Sweden, Lithuania, Germany and Norway.
How to address someone called Jonas
- Sweden. Jonas is a given name. Hi Jonas on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Jonas.
- Lithuania. Jonas is a given name. Hi Jonas on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Jonas.
- Germany. Jonas is a given name. Hi Jonas on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Jonas.
- Norway. Jonas is a given name. Hi Jonas on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Jonas.
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Jonas by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Jonas as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (2,541 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 0 | 886 | 0% |
| Lithuania | 0 | 350 | 0% |
| Germany | 54 | 275 | 16% |
| Norway | 0 | 180 | 0% |
| United States | 47 | 102 | 32% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 82 | 5% |
| Belgium | 1 | 67 | 1% |
| Brazil | 2 | 58 | 3% |
| France | 7 | 32 | 18% |
| Hungary | 26 | 11 | 70% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Jonas in the United States
- As a surname: about 9,043 people in the 2010 census, rank 3,937 among US surnames.
- As a first name: 20,610 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.
Jonas as a given name: men or women?
About 0% of people with Jonas as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.