Joras Surname
Approximately 559 people bear this surname
Joras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 299 | 1:715,968 | 26,248 |
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| Poland | 44 | 1:863,835 | 66,160 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Slovenia | 27 | 1:92,136 | 11,211 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Jõras (23) & Jorás (1) are calculated separately.
Joras (110) may also be a first name.
Joras Demographics
Average Joras Salary in
United States
$35,888 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Joras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Joras (Hindi: जोरस, Marathi: जोरस) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Jõras or Jorás. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joras? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 565,867th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname Joras is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Joras are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 53 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 895,203rd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 110 people.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 715,968. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 65 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 11 percent live. Apart from Brazil this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
Joras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Joras last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.
Joras earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.83% less than the national average, earning $35,888 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Joras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joras in the Hindi language | ||
| जोरस | jorasa | - |
| Joras in the Marathi language | ||
| जोरस | jorasa | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joras
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