Joase Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Joase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Joase (224) may also be a first name.
Joase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joase is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joase? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joase is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Joase live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Joase is also the 601,629th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 224 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Berea District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho Joase occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Joase
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