Where Does The Last Name Jashua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jashua (Bengali: যশোয়া, Hindi: जाशुआ, Marathi: जशुआ, Oriya: ଯଶୁଆ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Jashua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jashua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 828,895^th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Jashua are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 263,758^th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 939 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 711,417. In Nigeria it is most common in: Borno, where 24 percent reside, Adamawa, where 17 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The Marshall Islands, where 8 percent reside and Liberia, where 6 percent reside.

Jashua Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jashua has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.