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) is found most frequently in Morocco. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joua is the 446,308th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. It occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 263 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Apart from Morocco Joua exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 41 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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