Joh Surname
Approximately 10,906 people bear this surname
Joh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 7,398 | 1:1,543 | 305 |
| United States | 1,186 | 1:305,615 | 28,106 |
| Cameroon | 491 | 1:42,300 | 5,618 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| India | 271 | 1:2,830,500 | 86,615 |
| Malaysia | 192 | 1:153,616 | 9,561 |
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| Liberia | 112 | 1:39,362 | 3,634 |
| Germany | 97 | 1:829,953 | 60,372 |
| South Korea | 67 | 1:764,780 | 283 |
| Taiwan | 51 | 1:459,701 | 3,496 |
| Vietnam | 48 | 1:1,930,126 | 2,169 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 1:108,160 | 11,945 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| China | 13 | 1:105,178,582 | 5,529 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Joh (4,794) may also be a first name.
Joh Demographics
Average Male Joh Height
176.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Joh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joh (Arabic: جوه, Hindi: जॉह, Marathi: जोह, Tibetan: བྱོའུ་) is borne by more people in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Joh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,451st most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 668,214 people. The surname Joh occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Joh are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Joh is also the 98,762nd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 4,794 people.
The surname Joh is most frequent in South Sudan, where it is borne by 7,398 people, or 1 in 1,543. Barring South Sudan Joh exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Joh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Joh has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Joh surname expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Joh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Joh last name are 2.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.86% registered with the party.
The amount Joh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 417.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 100,408 per year; in United States they earn 2.62% less than the national average, earning $42,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.54% more than the national average, earning $68,333 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh | 86 | 5,356 | / |
| Joch | 86 | 1,788 | / |
| Jodh | 86 | 1,202 | / |
| Jouh | 86 | 644 | / |
| Joyh | 86 | 322 | / |
| Johh | 86 | 64 | / |
| Johu | 86 | 54 | / |
| Jioh | 86 | 25 | / |
| Joph | 86 | 12 | / |
| Johy | 86 | 9 | / |
| Jhoh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Jyoh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Johj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jjoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Joih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hjoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jo | 80 | 438,529 | / |
| Josph | 75 | 600 | / |
| Joush | 75 | 141 | / |
| Jhojh | 75 | 60 | / |
| Joosh | 75 | 51 | / |
| Joish | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ajioh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Jjoha | 75 | 21 | / |
| Jocht | 75 | 19 | / |
| Joidh | 75 | 18 | / |
| Joohs | 75 | 18 | / |
| Jotch | 75 | 17 | / |
| Johsz | 75 | 16 | / |
| Juoch | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jouch | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hjouh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Joshp | 75 | 9 | / |
| Joodh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Joudh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ijohe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jooch | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jossh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jihoh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Johdh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jouht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jothd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jouhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jozph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jooht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aijoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Johhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejjoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Joh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ejioh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Juosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joych | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jha | 67 | 1,187,034 | / |
| Joy | 67 | 209,343 | / |
| Joo | 67 | 49,298 | / |
| Jah | 67 | 25,414 | / |
| Joj | 67 | 9,965 | / |
| Yoh | 67 | 5,415 | / |
| Jos | 67 | 5,059 | / |
| Jou | 67 | 4,779 | / |
| Jop | 67 | 4,172 | / |
| Joa | 67 | 3,973 | / |
| Jot | 67 | 1,569 | / |
| Joi | 67 | 1,300 | / |
| Ijo | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Jod | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Jho | 67 | 590 | / |
| Jio | 67 | 476 | / |
| Eoh | 67 | 438 | / |
| Juo | 67 | 407 | / |
| Jyo | 67 | 251 | / |
| Joscht | 67 | 230 | / |
| Joz | 67 | 195 | / |
| Joucht | 67 | 171 | / |
| Joč | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ioh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Joø | 67 | 28 | / |
| Joshph | 67 | 21 | / |
| Johová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hjo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ojioha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Joć | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jgo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Joï | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hijosh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jjo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ajhojh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jousph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahijoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jousch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyothp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joschs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jospph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jossph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejioha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jáh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joő | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joosht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiohou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johsph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josdph | 67 | 1 | / |
Joh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joh in the Tibetan language | ||
| བྱོའུ་ | jo'u | - |
| Joh in the Marathi language | ||
| जोह | joha | 83.33 |
| जॉह | joha | 16.67 |
| Joh in the Hindi language | ||
| जॉह | joha | 54.55 |
| जोह | joha | 45.45 |
| Joh in the Arabic language | ||
| جوه | jwh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joh
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