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

The surname Joe (Arabic: جُو, Hindi: जोए, Marathi: जो) is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Joé, Jóe or Jôe. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Joe is the 6,987^th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,844 people. Joe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Joe reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 21 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 561^st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 1,378,929 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 16,925 people, or 1 in 260. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 31 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 23 percent are found and Rivercess County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname occurs in 182 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.

Joe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Joe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,641 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 9,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Joe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Joe last name is primarily Orthodox (44%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Joe last name are 3.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.47% being registered with the political party.

The amount Joe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.08% less than the national average, earning R 161,400 per year; in United States they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning $39,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning $47,915 CAD per year.