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

Joshowa occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Joshowa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Joshowa is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Joshowa is mostly found 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. Joshowa is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 83 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Joshowa is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

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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