Ja U Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ja U Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ja U Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ja U Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ja U Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ja U is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ja U? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ja U are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Yobe, where 44 percent reside, Sokoto, where 28 percent reside and Zamfara, where 28 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ja Au891/
Jau866,907/
Jai Ua809/
Jia Yu808/
Jao Uy801/
Jayu U801/
Jhaa U801/
Jae Hu801/
Ja Eue801/
Jayu751,118/
Jaua75675/
Jawu75219/
Jauh75202/
Jiau75147/
Jaux75112/
Jhau7573/
Jeau7567/
Ja O7548/
Jaou7541/
Ja E7535/
Jaiu7527/
Jaau7526/
Jaui7516/
Jaue7515/
Jauy7510/
Juau759/
Jauo759/
Ja A757/
Ja I756/
Joau756/
Ju U756/
Jaeu754/
Jauu754/
Ja'u751/
Jjau751/
Jia Hui7352/
Jai Uea732/
Jiao Hu731/
Jia You731/
Jae Hui731/
Jai Aue731/
Jai Eau731/
Jia Hau731/
Ju67737,925/
Ja67154,504/
Jaoui674,395/
Joyau67713/
Jiayu67550/
Jaoua67322/
Juwau67270/
Jauai6793/
Jeaux6769/
Jayou6760/
Jauya6756/
Jayau6743/
Jaiua6742/
Jahhu6727/
Jaiwu6725/
Jiyau6716/
Jaiyu6716/
Jah Y6713/
Jauah6712/
Juawu6711/
Jaouy679/
Jaiau679/
Ji Yu678/
Jiawu678/
Ja He677/
Jauwa675/
Jaawu675/
Jauau675/
Jiaou675/
Jaweu675/
Jiaue674/
Jayyu673/
Jayeu673/
Jaiue673/
Jawou672/
Jaiou672/
Jhayu672/
Ja Eh672/
Jawau672/
Ja Ey672/
Jauwi672/
Jauyo672/
Jawuo672/
Jo Yu672/
Jia Huei672/
Jaoue672/
Jaaue672/
Jhaui671/
Jueau671/
Jauiu671/
Jauiy671/
Jauoe671/
Jauyi671/
Jhaua671/
Jhauh671/
Jah A671/
Ja Ae671/
Jayuo671/
Jeaou671/
Jayuy671/
Jauye671/
Jauea671/
Jauey671/
Jauia671/
Jhauy671/
Jou U671/
Jouau671/
Jowau671/
Juayu671/
Jauwe671/
Jauwu671/
Jauao671/
Jaieu671/
Jaeau671/
Ja Oh671/
Jai A671/
Jaoau671/
Jaoou671/
Jaueh671/
Jia Huey671/
Jiayu Wu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ja U
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