Jowf Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jowf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jowf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jowf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jowf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻑ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jowf? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Jowf are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Tagant Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Mauritania Jowf is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jow | 86 | 2,808 | / |
| Jof | 86 | 26 | / |
| Joof | 75 | 20,533 | / |
| Jowa | 75 | 1,890 | / |
| Jouf | 75 | 520 | / |
| Jozf | 75 | 273 | / |
| Ojow | 75 | 192 | / |
| Jofe | 75 | 130 | / |
| Josf | 75 | 71 | / |
| Ijow | 75 | 65 | / |
| Tjow | 75 | 62 | / |
| Djow | 75 | 53 | / |
| Jofs | 75 | 42 | / |
| Joff | 75 | 35 | / |
| Jiow | 75 | 32 | / |
| Jouw | 75 | 27 | / |
| Ajow | 75 | 19 | / |
| Joef | 75 | 17 | / |
| Cowf | 75 | 15 | / |
| Jojf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Jgof | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ujow | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sowf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hjof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Howf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Joew | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jiof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Joyf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Djof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jopf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jowt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jovf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jowv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Johw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jovw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jojw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jofp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jodf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Johf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Joffe | 67 | 3,665 | / |
| Hajow | 67 | 835 | / |
| Hujow | 67 | 736 | / |
| Djouf | 67 | 166 | / |
| Joffs | 67 | 87 | / |
| Djouw | 67 | 22 | / |
| Joufs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Joshf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joyfe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Djoof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joeff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jousf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Josfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jijow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joefh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hijow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujoew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joffė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjovw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eowwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djozf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeeow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joudf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jossf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopfe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jouff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howff | 67 | 0 | / |
Jowf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jowf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻑ | aljwf | 50 |
| ﺃﺟﻮﻑ | ajwf | 50 |
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Footnotes
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