Jood Surname
Approximately 2,928 people bear this surname
Jood Surname User-submission:
The Jood surname means 'to be very generous person'.
Jood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,198 | 1:24,649 | 3,137 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Iran | 144 | 1:533,212 | 30,936 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jood (5,831) may also be a first name.
Jood Surname Meaning
Jood Demographics
Average Jood Salary in
South Africa
R 179,700
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jood (Arabic: جوود, Hindi: जूड) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jood? popularity and diffusion
It is the 150,609th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,488,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Jood are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 87,305th most common given name globally It is held by 5,831 people.
The last name Jood is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,198 people, or 1 in 24,649. In South Africa Jood is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 40 percent live, North West, where 24 percent live and Gauteng, where 15 percent live. Beside South Africa Jood exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Jood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jood has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joodt | 89 | 351 | / |
| Jhood | 89 | 5 | / |
| Joodh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Joods | 89 | 1 | / |
| Joo | 86 | 49,298 | / |
| Jod | 86 | 1,047 | / |
| Aijood | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hood | 75 | 109,809 | / |
| Sood | 75 | 52,360 | / |
| Joos | 75 | 14,245 | / |
| Joud | 75 | 2,992 | / |
| Jodh | 75 | 1,202 | / |
| Jooß | 75 | 896 | / |
| Joop | 75 | 484 | / |
| Yood | 75 | 119 | / |
| Cood | 75 | 112 | / |
| Oyod | 75 | 88 | / |
| Ajod | 75 | 44 | / |
| Jooj | 75 | 42 | / |
| Joot | 75 | 39 | / |
| Jodz | 75 | 32 | / |
| Joed | 75 | 32 | / |
| Eood | 75 | 30 | / |
| Jhod | 75 | 25 | / |
| Josd | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ojod | 75 | 17 | / |
| Johd | 75 | 16 | / |
| Jodd | 75 | 15 | / |
| Djoo | 75 | 15 | / |
| Tjoo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ujod | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jhoo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Joid | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ijod | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ijoo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Juod | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zood | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jods | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jooe | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jodt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Joyd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Djod | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ejod | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jooy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jooš | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jyod | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jooz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jiod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jooa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jo | 67 | 438,529 | / |
| Joost | 67 | 4,807 | / |
| Ijoot | 67 | 372 | / |
| Jooss | 67 | 363 | / |
| Jodts | 67 | 360 | / |
| Hoods | 67 | 224 | / |
| Joosh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Soodt | 67 | 50 | / |
| Joedt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Djooh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ajjoo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Joidh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Joohs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Joosz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Djoos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ogiod | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hoodt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soodh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Djoud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jhoot | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hoodh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ejgod | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jijoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ijoud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejoot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joudh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jooch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojoot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jihod | 67 | 3 | / |
| Johdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sgood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hajod | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khood | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chjoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jodte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jothd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hootd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajhod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajhoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajodh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoodp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joo's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joots | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujjoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yohod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shjod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thjod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soo'd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehjod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjjoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyood | 67 | 0 | / |
| Joudt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Joopp | 67 | 0 | / |
Jood Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jood in the Hindi language | ||
| जूड | juda | - |
| Jood in the Arabic language | ||
| جوود | jwwd | - |
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