Jeshuwa Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jeshuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeshuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Jeshuwa (260) may also be a first name.

Jeshuwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jeshuwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeshuwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jeshuwa is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jeshuwa reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 552,051st most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 260 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Jeshuwa is most frequent in: Niger, where 60 percent are found, Adamawa, where 10 percent are found and Borno, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jesuwa9221/
Djeshouwa881/
Yeshuwa863/
Jeshuva862/
Jesuwaz861/
Jeshubai801/
Sesuwa7730/
Yesuwa779/
Jesuwo772/
Gesuwa771/
Djessouwa751/
Iishuwa7145/
Jeshiva7143/
Sishuwa7138/
Gishuwa7122/
Seesuwa716/
Yeshiwa714/
Ijezuwa711/
Jesubai711/
Esuwo671/

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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 Jeshuwa
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