Joshau Surname
Approximately 1,018 people bear this surname
Joshau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,014 | 1:174,697 | 10,795 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Joshau (614) may also be a first name.
Joshau Demographics
Average Joshau Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Joshau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joshau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joshau is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joshau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 356,707th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,158,690 people. The last name Joshau is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Joshau reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 337,097th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 614 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,014 people, or 1 in 174,697. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 17 percent reside, Plateau, where 10 percent reside and Bauchi, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Joshau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Joshau last name is predominantly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
Joshau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
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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 Joshau
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