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
Average Jojo Salary in
United States
$42,056 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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་) is found most in India. It can occur as a variant: Jojó, Jojô, Jójó or Jòjó. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jojo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jojo is the 9,359th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 120,505 people. The surname Jojo occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Jojo reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jojo is also the 8,583rd most numerous given name in the world, held by 120,211 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 21,997 people, or 1 in 34,871. In India Jojo is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 60 percent reside, Odisha, where 31 percent reside and Assam, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 130 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Jojo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Jojo surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (81%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Jojo last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the political 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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Footnotes
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