Joua Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Joua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Iraq | 314 | 1:111,534 | 3,223 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Joua (263) may also be a first name.
Joua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Joua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻮﺍ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Joua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 446,308th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Joua are found; 54 percent are found in North Africa and 54 percent are found in Mahgreb. Joua is also the 548,616th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 263 people.
The last name is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Beside Morocco this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 41 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Joua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﻮﺍ | ajwa | - |
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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 Joua
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