Joemah Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Joemah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joemah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2281:19,3361,954
United States151:24,163,929685,360

Joemah (38) may also be a first name.

Joemah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Joemah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Joemah is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Joemah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,035,555th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Joemah are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Joemah is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 38 people.

It is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 19,336. In Liberia Joemah is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 45 percent reside, Lofa County, where 36 percent reside and Margibi County, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Liberia it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Joemah Last Name Statistics demography

Joemah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joema9125/
Jaemah83546/
Joemai8384/
Ijoema8345/
Joemaa8312/
Ujaemah7711/
Ijeumah775/
Jaemaha771/
Eyoemah771/
Ajeumah771/
Eamah73212/
Jaema7361/
Jeuma7322/
Eemah734/
Joemo731/
Hujaemah711,190/
Yaemah67116/
Jamaih6744/
Oyaema673/
Ijeuma672/
Jheuma672/
Jaemoh671/
Jaemaa671/
Ihomah671/
Oyeuma671/
Joemoi671/
Jaemma671/

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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 Joemah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis