Joyness Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Joyness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Joyness (2,404) may also be a first name.
Joyness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joyness Come From? nationality or country of origin
Joyness is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Joyness? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Joyness live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 151,353rd most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 2,404 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Joyness is most common in: Kisumu County, where 33 percent live, Narok County, where 33 percent live and Nyamira County, where 33 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Joyness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Joyness has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Joyness last name fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Joyness
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