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

The surname Joam is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 3,373,373^rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Joam is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Joam are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Joam is also the 336,805^th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 615 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Joam is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 97 percent are found and Madang, where 3 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.