Jaoa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jaoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jaoa (166) may also be a first name.
Jaoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaoa is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jaoa.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaoa? popularity and diffusion
Jaoa is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Jaoa are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 710,504th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 166 people.
The surname Jaoa is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Jaoa is most common in: Gulf, where 50 percent are found and National Capital District, where 50 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Jaoa
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