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

The last name Joda (Arabic: جودا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺩﻩ, Hindi: जोदा, Marathi: जोदा, Oriya: େଜାଡା) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Jodá or Jóda. Click here for further potential spellings of Joda.

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

This last name is the 46,395^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 652,246 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Joda reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Joda is also the 103,643^rd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,422 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,364 people, or 1 in 40,592. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Gombe, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Joda exists in 62 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 28 percent are found and India, where 22 percent are found.

Joda Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Joda has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Joda Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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 with the political 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.