Johan


Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
3863 famous people named Johan found on Wikipedia.
11160 male, 135 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 579-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 451-th in year 2008
Used in: Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish

Meanings

Johan is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin . It is a shortened form of the Hebrew name יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhôḥānān), meaning "God is gracious", and uncommon as a surname. Johan is also a masculine given name of Malay language origin, meaning "Champion".
People with the name Johan include:
Johan I of Sweden, (1201–1222), King of Sweden
Johan II of Sweden, (1455–1513), King of Denmark and king of Sweden during the Kalmar Union
Johan III of Sweden, (1537–1592), King of Sweden
Carl XIV Johan of Sweden, (1763–1844), King of Sweden and king of Norway, first king in the Bernadotte dynasty
Carl Johan Trygg, (1887–1954), Swedish master woodcarver
Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg (1916–2012), youngest child of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
Johan Berisha, Swiss footballer
Johan Bleeker (born 1942), Dutch space scientist
Johan Bouma (born 1940), Dutch soil scientist
Johan Brunell, Finnish footballer
Johan Bruyneel, Belgian cyclist and team manager
Johan Christian Fabricius (1745–1808), Danish zoologist
Johan Cruyff (1947–2016) Dutch football manager and retired player
Ole-Johan Dahl (1931–2002), Norwegian computer scientist
Johan Derksen (born 1949), Dutch sports journalist and former football player
Johan Edlund (born 1971), Swedish musician, leader and vocalist of the band Tiamat
Johan Frandsen, frontman for cult Swedish band, The Knockouts
Johan Galtung (born 1930), Norwegian sociologist
Johan Harmenberg (born 1954), Swedish Olympic champion épée fencer
Johan Håstad (born 1960), Swedish mathematician
Johan Hegg, Vocalist for the melodic death metal band, Amon Amarth
Johan Hjort (1869–1948), Norwegian fisheries biologist, marine zoologist, and oceanographer
Johan Kenkhuis, Dutch swimmer
Johan Lammerts, Dutch cyclist
Johan Liebert, the antagonist in Naoki Urasawa's manga and anime series Monster
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877), Finland-Swedish poet, and is held to be the national poet of Finland
Johan Micoud, French international footballer, notably for Parma, SV Werder Bremen and Girondins de Bordeaux
Johan van Minnen (1932–2016), Dutch journalist and politician
Johan Munters (born 1978), Swedish ski jumper
Johan Museeuw, Belgian cyclist and former world champion
Johan Neeskens, Dutch soccer player
Johan Norberg (born 1973), Swedish writer
Johan Pitka (1872–1944), Estonian military commander
Johan of Plön (died 1359), lord of Denmark east of the Great Belt
Johan Oscar Smith (1871–1943 Horten). Norwegian Christian leader, founder of Brunstad Christian Church
Johan Reinholdz (born 1980), Swedish guitar player in Andromeda, NonExist and Skyfire
Johan Santana, New York Mets pitcher
Johan Staël von Holstein (born 1963), Swedish entrepreneur
Johan Teterisa, Indonesian activist
Johan van der Velde, Dutch cyclist
Johan Vonlanthen, Swiss football player
Johan Wallberg (born 1977), Swedish freestyle swimmer


Derivative of John: God is gracious.

Famous People: 3863 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Johan Cruyff 1947 Dutch footballer
2 Johan de Witt 1625 Grand Pensionary of Holland
3 Johan Santana 1979 Venezuelan baseball player
4 Johan Djourou 1987 Swiss footballer
5 Johan Elmander 1981 Swedish footballer
6 Johan Galtung 1930 Norwegian sociologist
7 Johan Neeskens 1951 Dutch footballer and manager
8 Johan Falk Character from the Johan Falk film series
9 Johan Heldenbergh 1967 Belgian actor and screenwriter
10 Johan Huizinga 1872 Dutch historian
11 Johan Martial 1991 Footballer
12 Johan Franzén 1979 Swedish ice hockey player
13 Johan Budi 1967
14 Johan Raja Lawak 1984 Malaysian comedian
15 Johan Liiva 1970 Swedish singer
16 Johan Venegas 1988 Costa Rican footballer
17 Johan Vlemmix 1959 Dutch singer
18 Johan Stekelenburg 1941 Dutch politician (1941-2003)
19 Johan Bruyneel 1964 Directeur sportif and former road bicycle racer
20 Johan Eliasch 1962 British businessman
21 Johan Christian Dahl 1788 Norwegian painter
22 Johan Verhoek 1954 Dutch criminal
23 Johan Paulik 1975 Slovak pornographic actor
24 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt 1547 Grand Pensionary of Holland
25 Johan Kriek 1958 South African-US tennis player
26 Johan Akan 1983
27 Johan Vonlanthen 1986 Footballer
28 Johan Ludvig Runeberg 1804 Finnish poet
29 Johan Goosen 1992 Rugby player
30 Johan Micoud 1973 French footballer
31 Johan Petersson 1969 Swedish actor
32 Johan Mjällby 1971 Swedish footballer
33 Johan Petro 1986 French professional basketball player
34 Johan Wiland 1981 Swedish footballer
35 Johan Botha 1965 South African operatic tenor
36 Johan Hilton 1977 Swedish journalist
37 Johan Christian Fabricius 1745 Danish zoologist
38 Johan Museeuw 1965 Road bicycle racer
39 Johan Halvorsen 1864 Norwegian composer, conductor and violinist
40 Johann Zoffany 1733 German painter and engraver
41 Johan Kleberg 1975
42 Johan van Hulst 1911 Dutch politician, professor and teacher
43 Johan Ackermann 1970 Rugby union player
44 Johan Leysen 1950 Belgian actor
45 Johan Vaaler 1866 Norwegian inventor
46 Johan Pråmell 1965 Swedish model
47 Johan van der Veen 1981 Dutch singer and singer-songwriter
48 Johan Ferrier 1910 President of Suriname
49 Johan Hedberg 1973 Swedish ice hockey player
50 Johan Boding 1966
51 Johan Kappelhof 1990 Dutch footballer
52 Johan Hakelius 1967 Swedish journalist
53 Johan Boskamp 1948 Dutch footballer and manager
54 Johan Gadolin 1760 Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist
55 Johan Rudolph Thorbecke 1798 Dutch politician
56 Johan Svendsen 1840 Norwegian composer and conductor
57 Johan Kaggestad 1943 Norwegian sports coach
58 Johan de Meij 1953 Composer and conductor
59 Johan Wahlström 1952 Swedish actor
60 Johan Mojica 1992 Colombian footballer
61 Johan Stollz 1936 Belgian singer
62 Johan Audel 1983 French footballer
63 Johan Santos 1987 Filipino actor
64 Johan Rockström 1965 Swedish hydrologist
65 Johan Edlund 1970 Swedish journalist
66 Johan August Arfwedson 1792 Swedish chemist
67 Johan Vilhelm Snellman 1806 Finnish politician and author
68 Johan Dahlin 1986 Swedish footballer
69 Johan Alfred Ander 1873 Convicted killer, last person executed in Sweden
70 Johan H:son Kjellgren 1959 Swedish actor
71 Johan Andersson 1974 Lead programmer/Swedish company-Paradox Interactive
72 Johan Lindeberg 1957 Swedish fashion designer
73 Johan Laidoner 1884 Estonian general
74 Johan Ferner 1927 Norwegian businessman and yachter
75 Johan Hufnagel French journalist
76 Johan Nygaardsvold 1879 Norwegian politician
77 Johan Jongkind 1819 Dutch painter and printmaker regarded as a forerunner of Impressionism
78 Johan Kievit 1627 Dutch mayor
79 Johan Witteveen 1921 Dutch politician and economist
80 Johan Maasbach 1918 Dutch pentecostalist evangelist
81 Johan Widerberg 1974 Swedish actor
82 Johan Bäckman 1971 Finnish political author/legal sociologist/criminologist
83 Johan Gielen 1968 Belgian DJ
84 Johan Tobias Sergel 1740 Sculptor
85 Johan Larsson 1974 Swedish musician
86 Johan Segers 1949 Belgian chef
87 Johan Kobborg 1972 Danish ballet dancer
88 Johan Hegg 1973 Swedish singer
89 Johan Helmich Roman 1694 Swedish Baroque composer
90 Johan Söderqvist 1966 Swedish composer
91 Johan Vansummeren 1981 Road bicycle racer
92 Johan Derksen 1949 Football player
93 Johan Banér 1596 Swedish Field Marshal
94 Johan Reinhard 1943 American anthropologist
95 Johan Kristoffersson 1988 Swedish racing driver
96 Johan Buziau 1877
97 Johan Walem 1972 Belgian footballer
98 Johan Theorin 1963 Swedish writer
99 Johan Glans 1974 Swedish stand up comedian and actor
100 Johan Libéreau 1984 Actor
101 Johan Camargo 1993
102 Johan Olsson 1980 Swedish cross-country skier
103 Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann 1805 Danish composer
104 Johan Wohlert 1976 Danish musician
105 Johan Sverdrup 1816 Norwegian politician
106 Johan Gottlieb Gahn 1745 Swedish chemist
107 Johan Heyns 1928 South African theologian
108 Johan Absalonsen 1985 Danish footballer
109 Johan Jihde 1974
110 Johan Gunnar Andersson 1874 Swedish archeologist and geologist
111 Johan Deysel 1991 Namibian rugby union player
112 Johan Wedell-Wedellsborg 1969
113 Johan Jensen 1859 Danish mathematician
114 Johan Håstad 1960 Swedish computer scientist
115 Johan Holmsäter 1947
116 Johan Nieuhof 1618 Dutch explorer, writer, sinologist
117 Johan Nawawi 1965 Malaysian pop music composer
118 Johan Venninen 1909
119 Johan Petter Johansson 1853 Swedish inventor
120 Johan Pitka 1872 Estonian military commander
121 Johan Van Overtveldt 1955 Flemish politician
122 Johan De Farfalla 1971 Swedish musician
123 Johan Lædre Bjørdal 1986 Norwegian footballer
124 Johan Cavalli 1981 Footballer
125 Johan Kjeldahl 1849 Danish chemist
126 Johan Anderblad 1959
127 Johan Jørgen Holst 1937 Norwegian politician
128 Johan Björnsson Printz 1592 Governor of New Sweden
129 Johan Bülow 1984
130 Johan Olsen 1969 Danish musician and biologist
131 Johan Ullman 1953 Swedish medical doctor, scientist and inventor
132 Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn 1932 Jurist and Law Lord
133 Johan Norberg 1959
134 Johan Sebastian Welhaven 1807 Norwegian writer
135 Johan August Sandels 1764 Swedish field marshal
136 Johan Kinde 1963
137 Johan Harstad 1979 Norwegian author
138 Johan van der Keuken 1938 Dutch film director
139 Johan Kenkhuis 1980 Dutch swimmer
140 Johan Op de Beeck 1957 Belgian journalist
141 Johan Schlüter 1944 Danish lawyer
142 Johan Hallgren 1975 Swedish musician
143 Johan von Schreeb 1961
144 Johan Oxenstierna 1611 Swedish statesman
145 Johan de Kock 1964 Dutch footballer
146 Johan van der Wath 1978 South African cricketer
147 Johan van der Mey 1878 Dutch architect
148 Johan Ehn 1967 Swedish actor
149 Johan Hendrik Weidner 1912 Dutch World War II hero
150 Johan Terryn 1969 Belgian actor
151 Johan Ludwig Mowinckel 1870 Prime Minister of Norway
152 Johan Brunström 1980 Swedish tennis player
153 Johan Otto von Spreckelsen 1929 Danish architect (1929-1987)
154 Johan Fano 1978 Peruvian footballer
155 Johan Niemann 1977 Swedish musician
156 Johan van Benthem 1949 Dutch philosopher
157 Johan Borgen 1902 Norwegian writer
158 Johan Adolf Pengel 1916 Prime Minister of Suriname
159 Johan Ahmad Farizi 1990 Footballer
160 Johan van der Velde 1956 Road bicycle racer
161 Johan Hjort 1869 Norwegian marine biologist
162 Johan Wagenaar 1862 Dutch composer and organist
163 Johan Halldén 1984 Swedish actor
164 Johan Jakobsson 1987 Swedish handball player
165 Johan Voskamp 1984 Dutch footballer
166 Johan Palmstruch 1611 Dutch merchant
167 Johan Saimima
168 Johan Sörberg 1968
169 Johan te Slaa 1906 Dutch actor
170 Johan As'ari 1986 Malaysian actor
171 Johan Ludvig Heiberg 1791 Danish poet and critic
172 Johan H. Andresen jr. 1961 Norwegian businessman
173 Johan Grimonprez 1962 Belgian artist
174 Johan Falkberget 1879 Norwegian politician
175 Johan Agrell 1701 German/Swedish baroque composer
176 Johan George Reuchlin 1874 Dutch entrepreneur
177 Johan Herman Wessel 1742 Norwegian-Danish writer
178 Johan Sanctorum 1954
179 Johan Rheborg 1963 Swedish actor, comedian and writer
180 Johan Unenge 1963
181 Johan Holmqvist 1978 Swedish ice hockey goaltender
182 Johan Schinkler 1963 Swedish actor
183 Johan T. Lindwall 1971 Swedish writer and journalist
184 Johan Krouthén 1858 Swedish painter
185 Johan Remkes 1951 Dutch politician
186 Johan Remen Evensen 1985 Norwegian ski jumper
187 Johan Becker 1971
188 Johan Nunez 1988 Drummer
189 Johan David Åkerblad 1763 Swedish diplomat and orientalist
190 Johan Croneman 1955 Swedish writer and journalist
191 Johan Thorén 1950 Swedish actor
192 Johan Harmenberg 1954 Swedish fencer
193 Johan Vandewalle 1960 Belgian philosopher
194 Johan Gustafsson 1992 Swedish ice hockey goaltender
195 Johan Koed-Jørgensen 1942
196 Johan Ekelund 1960
197 Johan Asiata 1985 Player of American football
198 Pere Johan Spanish artist
199 Johan Bonny 1955 Roman Catholic bishop
200 Johan Froneman 1954 Lawyer and judge