Jouwstra Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jouwstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jouwstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Jouwstra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jouwstra occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jouwstra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Jouwstra occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Jouwstra live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Jouwstra is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 30 percent reside, Michigan, where 17 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 19 percent reside.

Jouwstra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jouwstra are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jouwstra earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.58% more than the national average, earning $53,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning $48,308 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joustra931,885/
Juwastra887/
Justra86132/
Jostara8010/
Justrau801/
Juwisatria7823/
Juster711,285/
Joster71838/
Jastra7197/
Jositr7160/
Jostry7133/
Justri7128/
Justeriah7127/
Jistra7122/
Justry7110/
Justar718/
Jostar718/
Jsutra717/
Justru715/
Joasitera714/
Jestra712/
Justre712/
Justro712/
Justor712/
Justur711/
Jostro711/
Hofstra673,865/
Joester67170/
Juister6776/
Jastrau6754/
Jositri6745/
Jeuster6742/
Jestara6730/
Jostari6717/
Jauster6712/
Jastira6712/
Jooster6710/
Justrie679/
Jostrey679/
Justari678/
Joestar677/
Jasotra677/
Jastara677/
Juester674/
Jositro674/
Jositar674/
Justrey673/
Joystar673/
Josäter672/
Josteir672/
Jasutra672/
Jestira672/
Jusotra671/
Jewster671/
Justree671/
Jestora671/
Justrio671/
Jhuster671/
Jstr671/
Jostuhr671/
Joostar671/
Jastora671/
Jusutrh671/
Joyster671/
Joister670/
Hofstras636/
Yobstrai631/
Hofsttra631/
Hoffstra631/
Hofstraat5928/
Hoffstrau591/

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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 Jouwstra
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