Johua Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Johua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Johua (181) may also be a first name.

Johua Last Name Facts

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

Johua is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Johua reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Johua is also the 677,199th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 181 people.

The surname Johua is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria Johua is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 18 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent are found and Adamawa, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jouad801,378/
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Yoha672,646/
Jouault672,539/
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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 Johua
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