Joei Surname
Approximately 1,054 people bear this surname
Joei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,020 | 1:125,338 | 6,902 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Joei (1,082) may also be a first name.
Joei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joei is found most in Japan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Joei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 346,917th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,914,180 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Joei reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 242,775th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 1,082 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 1,020 people, or 1 in 125,338. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 32 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 23 percent reside and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 22 percent reside. Besides Japan Joei exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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
- 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 Joei
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