Jehoshua Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Jehoshua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jehoshua (157) may also be a first name.
Jehoshua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jehoshua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jehoshua is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jehoshua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Jehoshua reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jehoshua is also the 732,696th most common forename in the world. It is borne by 157 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jehosua | 93 | 347 | / |
| Yehoshua | 88 | 2,615 | / |
| Jehosh | 86 | 71 | / |
| Yehoshoua | 82 | 4 | / |
| Yehoshuha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yehosua | 80 | 128 | / |
| Jehoash | 80 | 48 | / |
| Yeoshoua | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ehoussoua | 71 | 25 | / |
| Jehash | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jahosh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jehish | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jahoush | 67 | 65 | / |
| Jahasha | 67 | 51 | / |
| Jahisha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jehaish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jehishi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Johoshy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeashoua | 63 | 2 | / |
| Jayhoush | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jaha Shah | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jahish | 57 | 5,732 | / |
| Jahash | 57 | 180 | / |
| Jahesh | 57 | 30 | / |
| Johash | 57 | 7 | / |
| Johesh | 57 | 2 | / |
| Juhash | 57 | 2 | / |
| Jahush | 57 | 1 | / |
| Juhásh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jihash | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jihush | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jahashi | 53 | 96 | / |
| Johashi | 53 | 22 | / |
| Jaheshi | 53 | 18 | / |
| Jahaysh | 53 | 12 | / |
| Juhaish | 53 | 6 | / |
| Jahishi | 53 | 5 | / |
| Jaheesh | 53 | 3 | / |
| Jahyash | 53 | 2 | / |
| Jouhesh | 53 | 2 | / |
| Jihashi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Johashe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Johaish | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yeasoua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jahisch | 53 | 0 | / |
| Juhaishi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Jyaheesh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Jehoshua
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