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
Jaoa occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jaoa is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Jaoa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Jaoa reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 710,504th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 166 people.
The surname Jaoa is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Jaoa is primarily concentrated in: Gulf, where 50 percent are found and National Capital District, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name 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
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- 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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