Jones

See also: jones

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəʊnz/
(US) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoʊnz/
Homophone: jones
Rhymes: -əʊnz

Proper noun

Jones (plural Joneses)

An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from the given name John.

Derived terms

Translations

transliterations of the English name "Jones"

Chinese:
Mandarin: 瓊斯 (zh), 琼斯 (zh) (Qióngsī)

Russian: Джонс (ru) m or f (Džons)

surnames derived from the equivalents of "John"

Finnish: Jussila (fi), Jussilainen (fi), Juhola (fi)

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Jones is the 5^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,425,470 individuals. Jones is most common among White (55.2%) and Black/African American (38.5%) individuals.

See also

jones

Anagrams

Jeons

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From English Jones.

Proper noun

Jones

a surname

Etymology 2

After William Atkinson Jones.

Proper noun

Jones

a municipality of Isabela

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Jones.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒɔn/

Proper noun

Jones

A surname.

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