About Joan
The surname Joan is derived from the given name Joan, which is the feminine form of John. It originated from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." The surname Joan signifies a descendant of someone named Joan or John, and it is commonly found in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Joan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Joan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Joan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Joan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Joan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.