Joa Surname

116,097th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Estonia

Joa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic9011:11,579913
United States6401:566,34246,539
Germany4081:197,31722,722
Cuba3541:32,5501,619
Indonesia2821:468,96938,728
Venezuela2601:116,1703,990
Norway2331:22,0702,875
Canada2241:164,48916,566
Estonia1571:8,4191,129
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Iran921:834,59341,130
France641:1,037,855114,367
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
India191:40,371,862445,856
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England61:9,286,343223,652
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
China41:341,830,39216,990
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Joá (1) & Jóa (1) are calculated separately.

Joa (5,844) may also be a first name.

Joa Last Name Facts

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

Joa (Arabic: جوآ, Hindi: जोा) is more frequently found in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Joá or Jóa. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Joa? popularity and diffusion

Joa is the 116,097th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,834,268 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Joa are found; 32 percent are found in Caribbean and 32 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 87,187th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 5,844 people.

This last name is most widespread in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 11,579. Aside from The Dominican Republic it is found in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Joa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Joa last name are 24.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.53% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Joa earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12.25% more than the national average, earning 388,487 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 22.36% less than the national average, earning $17,626,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $41,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $51,548 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joá891/
Jóa891/
Joya8651,883/
Joia868,913/
Joas867,743/
Joha867,261/
Joja863,745/
Tjoa861,929/
Joua86764/
Joad86508/
Joah86219/
Djoa86181/
Joay86122/
Joai8644/
Joat8638/
Joea8624/
Joap8620/
Ijoa8616/
Jhoa8612/
Joaz8612/
Joaj868/
Jgoa867/
Joau866/
Jaoa864/
Jioa863/
Joaa863/
Joía861/
Jooa861/
Hjoa861/
Jo80438,529/
Ja80154,504/
Joash752,624/
Joiaa751,957/
Djoua751,746/
Joyas751,395/
Jouad751,378/
Jogia75942/
Jouay75821/
Jouah75724/
Joyau75713/
Joyia75663/
Joiya75637/
Jouha75554/
Jouai75435/
Jouas75363/
Joița75331/
Jouja75188/
Joias75185/
Joass75174/
Joyah75153/
Johya75149/
Johah75123/
Johua75118/
Joast7578/
Tjoea7574/
Joija7562/
Joiah7556/
Jioia7549/
Jooya7548/
Jouya7539/
Jouat7537/
Jhoya7532/
Johai7529/
Joyja7526/
Tjoha7524/
Johia7523/
Jjoha7521/
Joyat7519/
Joach7518/
Joyya7518/
Joaph7516/
Jhoja7513/
Joyaa7512/
Joaus7512/
Jojah7510/
Joyha759/
Joyad758/
Hjoua758/
Djoah758/
Jojja757/
Johay757/
Jouia757/
Joais756/
Joiad756/
Johaa755/
Joaid755/
Ijoja755/
Jhoha754/
Jojia754/
Joeia754/
Jioya754/
Joayt754/
Jeova754/
Joaja753/
Jojaa753/
Joaia753/
Jojha752/
Ijoya752/
Jojya752/
Joadh752/
Joaha752/
Shjoa752/
Tjoua752/
Johea752/
Jhoas752/
Juoad751/
Jyoas751/
Jyoha751/
Jyoja751/
Johau751/
Jooja751/
Joads751/
Jhoah751/
Ajioa751/
Joaya751/
Joiea751/
Joiha751/
Jouaa751/
Jouau751/
Joeja751/
Jioha751/
Ojjoa751/
Joaah751/
Jioaa751/
Jaowa751/
Jiaoa751/
Jieoa751/
Joaas751/
Jjooa751/
Joiia751/
Juoya751/
Jouap751/
Jooea751/
Jia674,665,311/
Jha671,187,034/
Joy67209,343/
Hoa67155,230/
Joe6781,113/
Jay6755,828/
Joo6749,298/
Jad6746,905/
Jat6741,376/
Soa6737,917/
Jah6725,414/
Jao6718,192/
Yoa6717,443/
Joh6710,906/
Joj679,965/
Jas679,372/
Jai679,315/
Eja677,407/
Jau676,907/
Zoa676,904/
Djouad675,396/
Jos675,059/
Jou674,779/
Joó674,560/
Jop674,172/
Jaa674,040/
Jae672,400/
Ija672,066/
Jap672,056/
Jot671,569/
Joi671,300/
Jaz671,178/
Ijo671,175/
Djouah671,074/
Jod671,047/
Yejova67990/
Jouaux67835/
Joyaux67613/
Jho67590/
Jio67476/
Jya67475/
Joyeau67446/
Juo67407/
Jea67350/
Jouaud67335/
Ejo67259/
Jyo67251/
Jouaij67239/
Joz67195/
Jaß67118/
Joujat6791/
Jja6789/
Ioa6758/
Joč6754/
Jogiah6738/
Jač6736/
Jouyat6733/
Hja6730/
Joø6728/
Joyaud6727/
Jga6722/
Eoa6717/
Jão6717/
Iujova6716/
Hjo6713/
Djouai6712/
Ojioha6712/
Jogiai6712/
Joć6711/
Jgo6710/
Joijat6710/
Joï679/
Jhojha678/
Joyjad677/
Joihad677/
Jjo677/
Johiah677/
Joyaut676/
Jouiad676/
Djouaa676/
Jazowa676/
Joyapp675/
Jiyoja675/
Jitoya675/
Joujah675/
Joaije674/
Joiyah674/
Johjah673/
Jhojia673/
Johach673/
Johasz673/
Ijioha673/
Oijoat673/
Jaó673/
Joaová672/
Joyiea672/
Djouaz672/
Jouowa672/
Joahat672/
Jaÿ672/
Jojova671/
Johaja671/
Johays671/
Jojaja671/
Jojapp671/
Jojaya671/
Jojiaa671/
Jojowa671/
Joasph671/
Joyaph671/
Joyash671/
Joyazz671/
Jsooja671/
Ujjoya671/
Djouat671/
Ijoija671/
Ijeowa671/
Ejioha671/
Juoash671/
Ijouha671/
Jaà671/
Jaï671/
Jaû671/
Jać671/
Jhoaai671/
Jhojah671/
Jhooja671/
Johgah671/
Johacz671/
Johaha671/
Jojjat671/
Johowa671/
Joiaya671/
Joijja671/
Joî671/
Joő671/
Jouais671/
Jouayd671/
Jjoyia671/
Joaaid671/
Jiohad671/
Jâa671/
Djouaï671/
Jojiah671/
Joë671/
Djouas671/
J'A671/
Jhoyea671/
Joahas671/
Joaith671/
Jouyah671/

Joa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joa in the Hindi language
जोाjoa33.33
जोआjo'a33.33
जोअjo'a33.33
Joa in the Arabic language
جوآjwa-
جوايjway-
جوُيjwuy-
جويّjwy-
جوّيjwy-
جويjwy-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joa
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