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Where Does The Last Name Jood Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jood (Arabic: جوود, Hindi: जूड) is most common in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jood? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jood is the 150,609^th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,488,916 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Jood live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 87,305^th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 5,831 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,198 people, or 1 in 24,649. In South Africa Jood is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 40 percent are found, North West, where 24 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Beside South Africa Jood is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Jood Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jood last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jood Last Name Statistics ^demography

Jood earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.38% less than the national average, earning R 179,700 per year.