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

The surname Joda (Arabic: جودا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺩﻩ, Hindi: जोदा, Marathi: जोदा, Oriya: େଜାଡା) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms: Jodá or Jóda. For other possible spellings of Joda click here.

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

The last name is the 46,395^th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 652,246 people. The last name Joda is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Joda live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 103,643^rd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 4,422 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,364 people, or 1 in 40,592. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 53 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Gombe, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 28 percent reside and India, where 22 percent reside.

Joda Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Joda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Joda last name grew 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Joda Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Joda surname is primarily Muslim (73%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Joda surname are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.18% registered to vote for the party.

Joda earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.03% more than the national average, earning $54,379 USD per year.