Gender: Male
Phineas Gladney John (1910–1985) was a Welsh professional boxer who fought from 1927 and 1940. John ended his career as a featherweight, but in his early professional bouts, he fought as a flyweight before increasing to bantamweight. Soon after he turned professional John competed for area titles, taking the Welsh flyweight belt in 1928 and then the Welsh bantamweight in 1929. After 1929 John failed to pursue any further titles, but continued fighting across the United Kingdom, ending his career with at least 242 professional fights.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 4, 2024
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The name Phineas John is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Phineas is commonly found in South Africa, Botswana, United States of America, and 31 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Phineas is recorded 1,531 times globally, ranking it as the 24,938th most common name worldwide.
Phineas is most prevalent in South Africa, with 1,350 occurrences, making it the 1,530th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Phineas is found among 1 in every 1737 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #1,530 | 1 : 1,737 |
| Botswana | #837 | 1 : 2,294 |
| United States of America | #36,776 | 1 : 51,689 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Phineas from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Phineas Gladney John (1910–1985) was a Welsh professional boxer who fought from 1927 and 1940. John ended his career as a featherweight, but in his early professional bouts, he fought as a flyweight before increasing to bantamweight. Soon after he turned professional John competed for area titles, taking the Welsh flyweight belt in 1928 and then the Welsh bantamweight in 1929. After 1929 John failed to pursue any further titles, but continued fighting across the United Kingdom, ending his career with at least 242 professional fights.
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