Joshowa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Joshowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joshowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Joshowa (11) may also be a first name.

Joshowa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Joshowa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Joshowa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joshowa? popularity and diffusion

Joshowa is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Joshowa are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 83 percent live and Niger, where 17 percent live. Other than Nigeria Joshowa is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joshuowa931/
Josowa927/
Joshova863/
Joshawa861/
Josow831/
Joshaway8030/
Djochowa801/
Joshouva801/
Joshaf7775/
Sosowa7730/
Josova7720/
Josawa7715/
Jusowa777/
Jasowa775/
Joshaw773/
Joshof773/
Joshob771/
Joshav771/
Joshab771/
Jojowa771/
Yosowa771/
Jashow770/
Josh735,356/
Joshava7165/
Jossawa7116/
Joshaph7114/
Jushawa718/
Jozsova718/
Josiawa716/
Joschab715/
Joshaba715/
Joshoph713/
Eoshova713/
Jochova713/
Zoshova712/
Joshafe711/
Sashowa711/
Joushab711/
Jousawa711/
Jashawa711/
Jasowad711/
Joshavo711/
Jaschow710/
Josaf674,237/
Josph67600/
Josob67554/
Josch67527/
Joush67141/
Joshe67139/
Josof6753/
Joosh6751/
Josab6739/
Joish6733/
Hajosova6723/
Saschowa6721/
Josov6715/
Joesh6712/
Joosawat6712/
Jusow6710/
Joshp679/
Ajosh675/
Josav674/
Josabhai673/
Jossh673/
Jhosh673/
Ojosh673/
Joosawad672/
Djosh672/
Johsh672/
Jashaway672/
Jushaway671/
Jassowai671/
Joshj671/
Zhoshova671/
Juosh671/
Tjossova671/
Joshı671/
Jasow671/

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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 Joshowa
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