di Gioia Surname
Approximately 7,176 people bear this surname
di Gioia Surname User-submission:
The surname di Gioia comes from the auspicious and affectionate nickname derived from gioia, meaning 'jewel', 'precious object', then transformed into a surname in the Middle Ages, other times it is linked to the different toponyms that contain the name gioia, as Gioia of Marsi (Aquila), Gioia del Colle (Bari), Gioia Sannitica (Caserta), Gioia Tauro and Gioiosa Jonica (Reggio Calabria), Gioiosa Marea (Messina).
Read More About This Surnamedi Gioia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 6,453 | 1:9,477 | 1,420 |
| France | 243 | 1:273,345 | 42,057 |
| Argentina | 121 | 1:353,251 | 27,617 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Venezuela | 62 | 1:487,163 | 9,407 |
| Switzerland | 52 | 1:157,941 | 14,824 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
di Gioia Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname di Gioia comes from the auspicious and affectionate nickname derived from gioia, meaning 'jewel', 'precious object', then transformed into a surname in the Middle Ages, other times it is linked to the different toponyms that contain the name gioia, as Gioia of Marsi (Aquila), Gioia del Colle (Bari), Gioia Sannitica (Caserta), Gioia Tauro and Gioiosa Jonica (Reggio Calabria), Gioiosa Marea (Messina).
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Average di Gioia Salary in
United States
$86,246 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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di Gioia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name di Gioia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname di Gioia has its highest incidence in Italy. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of di Gioia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name di Gioia? popularity and diffusion
di Gioia is the 69,120th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,015,544 people. di Gioia occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of di Gioia reside; 90 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent reside in Italic Europe.
It is most numerous in Italy, where it is borne by 6,453 people, or 1 in 9,477. In Italy di Gioia is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 53 percent are found, Campania, where 12 percent are found and Lombardy, where 8 percent are found. Barring Italy this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
di Gioia Last Name Statistics demography
The amount di Gioia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 13.01% less than the national average, earning €26,124 per year and in United States they earn 99.88% more than the national average, earning $86,246 USD per year.
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