Joya Surname
Approximately 51,883 people bear this surname
Joya Surname Definition:
Joya is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Stay away" / Danger. A warning to any detractors.
Joya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 18,745 | 1:8,501 | 748 |
| Colombia | 8,195 | 1:5,830 | 813 |
| Mexico | 4,460 | 1:27,831 | 1,859 |
| El Salvador | 3,616 | 1:1,754 | 317 |
| Japan | 2,226 | 1:57,432 | 4,391 |
| United States | 2,146 | 1:168,900 | 17,095 |
| Philippines | 2,027 | 1:49,945 | 8,190 |
| Nicaragua | 1,256 | 1:4,794 | 524 |
| Spain | 1,222 | 1:38,259 | 3,754 |
| Iran | 1,197 | 1:64,146 | 6,818 |
| India | 1,194 | 1:642,433 | 30,416 |
| Honduras | 885 | 1:9,962 | 648 |
| Peru | 880 | 1:36,118 | 3,479 |
| Venezuela | 701 | 1:43,087 | 2,289 |
| Pakistan | 541 | 1:330,211 | 6,674 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| South Africa | 278 | 1:194,884 | 21,043 |
| Afghanistan | 217 | 1:148,171 | 3,206 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| France | 189 | 1:351,443 | 52,732 |
| Argentina | 167 | 1:255,949 | 20,674 |
| Cuba | 130 | 1:88,636 | 2,831 |
| United Arab Emirates | 109 | 1:84,058 | 7,655 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Zimbabwe | 87 | 1:177,451 | 21,452 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| Costa Rica | 49 | 1:97,552 | 1,684 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Guam | 29 | 1:5,521 | 755 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Guatemala | 15 | 1:1,072,178 | 5,317 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Belize | 5 | 1:71,095 | 2,977 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Joya (35,194) may also be a first name.
Joya Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Joya is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Stay away" / Danger. A warning to any detractors.
Joya Demographics
Average Male Joya Height
171.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Joya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joya (Bengali: জয়া, Hindi: जोया, Marathi: जोया, Oriya: ଜୟ) occurs most in Bangladesh. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Joya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joya is the 10,820th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,461 people. The last name Joya is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Joya reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 24,628th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 35,194 people.
This last name is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 18,745 people, or 1 in 8,501. Without taking into account Bangladesh it is found in 77 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 16 percent reside and Mexico, where 9 percent reside.
Joya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Joya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Joya last name rose 21,460 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Joya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Joya surname are 6.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.64% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Joya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.49% less than the national average, earning 216,350 kr per year; in Peru they earn 13.53% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,762 per year; in South Africa they earn 45.2% less than the national average, earning R 130,224 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $25,327,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.21% less than the national average, earning $39,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.94% less than the national average, earning $46,237 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joyas | 89 | 1,395 | / |
| Joyau | 89 | 713 | / |
| Djoya | 89 | 194 | / |
| Joyah | 89 | 153 | / |
| Johya | 89 | 149 | / |
| Jooya | 89 | 48 | / |
| Jouya | 89 | 39 | / |
| Jhoya | 89 | 32 | / |
| Joyat | 89 | 19 | / |
| Joyaa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Joyha | 89 | 9 | / |
| Joyad | 89 | 8 | / |
| Jioya | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ijoya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Joaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Juoya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Joy | 86 | 209,343 | / |
| Joa | 86 | 3,973 | / |
| Joyaux | 80 | 613 | / |
| Joyeau | 80 | 446 | / |
| Jouyat | 80 | 33 | / |
| Joyaud | 80 | 27 | / |
| Djouya | 80 | 19 | / |
| Djoyap | 80 | 17 | / |
| Joyaut | 80 | 6 | / |
| Joyapp | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jitoya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jojaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyaph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyazz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ujjoya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joiaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jouyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaya | 75 | 197,456 | / |
| Jiya | 75 | 28,396 | / |
| Joyo | 75 | 12,707 | / |
| Soya | 75 | 10,138 | / |
| Joia | 75 | 8,913 | / |
| Hoya | 75 | 8,227 | / |
| Joye | 75 | 5,894 | / |
| Yoya | 75 | 4,339 | / |
| Joyi | 75 | 4,172 | / |
| Joja | 75 | 3,745 | / |
| Zoya | 75 | 3,025 | / |
| Jeya | 75 | 2,207 | / |
| Coya | 75 | 2,135 | / |
| Jouy | 75 | 1,919 | / |
| Juya | 75 | 612 | / |
| Joys | 75 | 499 | / |
| Joyh | 75 | 322 | / |
| Djoy | 75 | 203 | / |
| Jojy | 75 | 149 | / |
| Eoya | 75 | 41 | / |
| Joyt | 75 | 30 | / |
| Ijoy | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ijoa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Jhoa | 75 | 12 | / |
| Joyy | 75 | 12 | / |
| Juoy | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jyoy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Johy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Joyp | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tjoy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ioya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Joyd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Joiy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jioa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jooy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Joyé | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jyia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jzoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jhoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jyaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joyj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jgoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jioy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jooa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joyeaux | 73 | 71 | / |
| Joyault | 73 | 27 | / |
| Jyohaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djouyap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jayad | 67 | 39,837 | / |
| Choya | 67 | 5,425 | / |
| Ejaya | 67 | 5,253 | / |
| Djaya | 67 | 3,890 | / |
| Jayah | 67 | 3,366 | / |
| Khoya | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Ijaya | 67 | 2,051 | / |
| Joiaa | 67 | 1,957 | / |
| Itoya | 67 | 1,859 | / |
| Joyee | 67 | 1,742 | / |
| Hoyas | 67 | 1,671 | / |
| Ijoyo | 67 | 1,633 | / |
| Zhoya | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Juyad | 67 | 869 | / |
| Joyes | 67 | 780 | / |
| Jayas | 67 | 748 | / |
| Joyet | 67 | 682 | / |
| Hoyau | 67 | 656 | / |
| Jayat | 67 | 645 | / |
| Djoyo | 67 | 597 | / |
| Jouha | 67 | 554 | / |
| Djeya | 67 | 539 | / |
| Jahya | 67 | 502 | / |
| Joyez | 67 | 348 | / |
| Joița | 67 | 331 | / |
| Jiyad | 67 | 325 | / |
| Isoya | 67 | 308 | / |
| Ijiya | 67 | 214 | / |
| Djiya | 67 | 193 | / |
| Jouja | 67 | 188 | / |
| Joias | 67 | 185 | / |
| Jyayi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Youya | 67 | 157 | / |
| Joyis | 67 | 151 | / |
| Hyoya | 67 | 134 | / |
| Tjaya | 67 | 129 | / |
| Ijoyi | 67 | 119 | / |
| Jieya | 67 | 114 | / |
| Zouya | 67 | 112 | / |
| Iyoya | 67 | 91 | / |
| Jouys | 67 | 91 | / |
| Houya | 67 | 82 | / |
| Soyah | 67 | 75 | / |
| Jhaya | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hohya | 67 | 69 | / |
| Djohy | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jhiya | 67 | 63 | / |
| Joyos | 67 | 61 | / |
| Jauya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Joiah | 67 | 56 | / |
| Tjiya | 67 | 54 | / |
| Jiyas | 67 | 52 | / |
| Joyot | 67 | 50 | / |
| Jioia | 67 | 49 | / |
| Jiyya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ijoye | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jayau | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ihoya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Juyah | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gioya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ojuya | 67 | 36 | / |
| Joyeh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Djoye | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jeyad | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jiyat | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jiiya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ejuya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jeyat | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hoyah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yooya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jehya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Johia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Jjoha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zoaya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Etoya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yoyah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jayaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jyaiy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ajhoy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hoyat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yoiya | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jhoja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ijeya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Yoyoa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jayap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jjaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jeeya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tjoyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Juhya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jojah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huoya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Joiiy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Djoja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jiaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jyaju | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jyoyi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jyaji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sooya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joyod | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jouia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jouye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joyed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Joiad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Joyhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jijoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jyaja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoyas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijoja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yohya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joyit | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoyya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeyas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soyha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joiyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joeia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joyio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joyoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tjeya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jooye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiyaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiyja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jyaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jojaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hooya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojoey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Johyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jayha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiyae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiyia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joyep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zooya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jayaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyuya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zioya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyuja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Johea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jouhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joytt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hioya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iohya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyajp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Júlya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojjoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djoyï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jioaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oytea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jooea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joych | 67 | 0 | / |
| Joyts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoyap | 67 | 0 | / |
Joya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joya in the Bengali language | ||
| জয়া | jaya | - |
| Joya in the Marathi language | ||
| जोया | joya | 99.45 |
| जॉय | joya | 0.55 |
| Joya in the Hindi language | ||
| जोया | joya | 97.54 |
| जोय | joya | 1.93 |
| जोय़ा | joya | 0.11 |
| जौया | jauya | 0.11 |
| जॉय | joya | 0.11 |
| जोयो | joyo | 0.11 |
| जीया | jiya | 0.11 |
| Joya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୟ | jaya | 33.33 |
| ଜୟା | jaya | 16.67 |
| େଯାୟା | eyaya | 16.67 |
| େଜାୟା | ejaya | 16.67 |
| େଜାୟ | ejaya | 16.67 |
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