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 held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joase? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joase is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Joase are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 601,629th most numerous first name on earth, held by 224 people.
The surname Joase is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Joase is most numerous in: Berea District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Lesotho Joase occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
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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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