Johns surname, including variations like: Johnes, John, Johnsey, etc. The objectives of this surname project are: To determine how many closely related groups bear the study surnames.. To determine the most likely localities of origin for these groups To help provide missing links in the genealogy of participants in the study. To help establish connections for closely related families. Requirements: Males carrying the Johns surname or variant should order the Y-37 test, at a minimum. Questions? Contact the Johns Group Administrator. Here is the projects Facebook page that you are welcome to join: https://www.facebook.com/groups/johnjohnsfamilyhistoryforum