Josoa Surname
Approximately 3,494 people bear this surname
Josoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3,492 | 1:6,773 | 1,367 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Josoa (13,962) may also be a first name.
Josoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Josoa occurs more in Madagascar more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Josoa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josoa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 129,532nd most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,085,732 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Josoa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 48,701st most frequent first name in the world, held by 13,962 people.
This surname is most frequent in Madagascar, where it is carried by 3,492 people, or 1 in 6,773. Beside Madagascar Josoa occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Josoa
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