Joowa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Joowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Joowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Joowa occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Joowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Joowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Joowa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 19,192,017. In Niger Joowa is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Niger it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijoowa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jowa | 89 | 1,890 | / |
| Jooswat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Djowa | 80 | 1,051 | / |
| Johwa | 80 | 287 | / |
| Jowah | 80 | 229 | / |
| Joway | 80 | 179 | / |
| Jouwa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jowai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zoowa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jojwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ijowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jooba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yoowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Joywa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Joowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jowea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jowau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jowaya | 73 | 2,125 | / |
| Djouwa | 73 | 299 | / |
| Oyowah | 73 | 157 | / |
| Djowah | 73 | 36 | / |
| Yoowah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tjoova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yoowai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Joyway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ijowha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Joohua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johuwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojowah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djoowo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djoiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjooba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joewai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joosua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jowaht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joouad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jowath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sowa | 67 | 51,600 | / |
| Jawa | 67 | 20,595 | / |
| Yowa | 67 | 12,465 | / |
| Jovo | 67 | 11,306 | / |
| Joba | 67 | 5,535 | / |
| Juwa | 67 | 3,724 | / |
| Jobo | 67 | 3,399 | / |
| Zowa | 67 | 2,207 | / |
| Jova | 67 | 1,581 | / |
| Jowi | 67 | 1,069 | / |
| Jowo | 67 | 581 | / |
| Jowe | 67 | 183 | / |
| Iowa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Djouwai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Joewhea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hajoway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jooshua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Djoshwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojowoha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joshwua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jowy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djouwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joovaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyouway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joewway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joosuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jowj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djouway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johwatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johwach | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Joowa
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