Jhosua Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Jhosua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Jhosua (469) may also be a first name.
Jhosua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jhosua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jhosua is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jhosua.
How Common Is The Last Name Jhosua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Jhosua live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 393,184th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 469 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Jhosua is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Benue, where 25 percent reside and Kano, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Jhosua
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