Joeshua Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Joeshua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joeshua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Joeshua (109) may also be a first name.

Joeshua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joeshua is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Joeshua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Joeshua occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Joeshua are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Joeshua is also the 900,062nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 109 people.

Joeshua is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Joeshua is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 42 percent reside, Benue, where 21 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Joeshua is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

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Jooshua867/
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Joshhua864/
Joeshwa863/
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Joshuay861/
Joshuaa861/
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Josua833,114/
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Jushua772,839/
Joshwa771,737/
Jashua77334/
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Joshuo7714/
Jhosua776/
Yoesua775/
Jousua774/
Josuaa771/
Ojosua771/
Joosua771/
Jjosua771/
Joeswa771/
Joshway7180/
Joshwaa7141/
Joewhea7127/
Yoesuah7113/
Ojushua712/
Jaushua712/
Saeshua711/
Ioushua711/
Joevhah711/
Youshua711/
Joosuah711/
Yeashua711/
Yhoshua711/
Ehoshua711/
Joswa67419/
Jasua6736/
Jusua6719/
Jeashwaa673/
Joychuea671/
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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 Joeshua
  • 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