Jojo Surname
Approximately 60,475 people bear this surname
Jojo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21,997 | 1:34,871 | 2,509 |
| Egypt | 14,186 | 1:6,481 | 794 |
| South Africa | 5,214 | 1:10,391 | 1,289 |
| Libya | 3,406 | 1:1,833 | 558 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,680 | 1:5,761 | 598 |
| Angola | 2,366 | 1:11,407 | 1,401 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,749 | 1:17,642 | 2,451 |
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Morocco | 988 | 1:34,895 | 5,588 |
| Algeria | 873 | 1:44,251 | 7,788 |
| Nigeria | 809 | 1:218,965 | 12,953 |
| Tanzania | 464 | 1:114,098 | 10,974 |
| Japan | 463 | 1:276,122 | 10,662 |
| Kuwait | 376 | 1:10,108 | 1,395 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Iran | 318 | 1:241,454 | 18,445 |
| United Arab Emirates | 299 | 1:30,643 | 3,350 |
| United States | 264 | 1:1,372,951 | 95,166 |
| Indonesia | 223 | 1:593,046 | 47,213 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Uganda | 153 | 1:255,159 | 18,845 |
| Lebanon | 151 | 1:37,332 | 3,540 |
| France | 133 | 1:499,419 | 69,818 |
| Vietnam | 128 | 1:723,797 | 1,673 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Palestine | 87 | 1:52,286 | 5,230 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Russia | 62 | 1:2,324,565 | 137,882 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| China | 49 | 1:27,904,522 | 1,516 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Syria | 35 | 1:551,458 | 5,459 |
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Jojó (6), Jojô (1), Jójó (3) & Jòjó (1) are calculated separately.
Jojo (120,211) may also be a first name.
Jojo Demographics
Jojo Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Jojo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jojo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jojo (Arabic: جوجو, Bengali: জোজো, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺟﻮ, Hindi: जोजो, Marathi: जोजो, Oriya: େଜାେଜା, Tibetan: ཇོ་ཇོ་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Jojó, Jojô, Jójó or Jòjó. For other potential spellings of Jojo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jojo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 9,359th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 120,505 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Jojo are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 8,583rd most common first name world-wide, borne by 120,211 people.
The last name Jojo is most numerous in India, where it is held by 21,997 people, or 1 in 34,871. In India it is most common in: Jharkhand, where 60 percent live, Odisha, where 31 percent live and Assam, where 3 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 130 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 23 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.
Jojo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (81%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Jojo surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jojo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.01% less than the national average, earning R 144,936 per year; in United States they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $42,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% less than the national average, earning $46,143 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jojo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jojo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﺟﻮ | jwjw | - |
| Jojo in the Bengali language | ||
| জোজো | jojo | - |
| Jojo in the Hindi language | ||
| जोजो | jojo | - |
| Jojo in the Marathi language | ||
| जोजो | jojo | 97.85 |
| जोज | joja | 1.08 |
| जॉजो | jojo | 1.08 |
| Jojo in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜାେଜା | ejaeja | 97.46 |
| ଜେଜା | jeja | 2.54 |
| Jojo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇོ་ཇོ་ | jojo | 25 |
| རྫོ་ཇོ། | dzojo | 25 |
| ཛོ་ཛོ་ | dzodzo | 25 |
| ཇོ་ཇོ། | jojo | 25 |
| Jojo in the Arabic language | ||
| جوجو | jwjw | - |
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