Joean Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Joean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Joean (1,629) may also be a first name.
Joean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joean Come From? nationality or country of origin
Joean is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joean? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Joean is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Joean live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Joean is also the 191,171st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,629 people.
The surname Joean is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Joean is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 50 percent reside, East New Britain, where 25 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 13 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Joean
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