Joyous Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Joyous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Joyous (805) may also be a first name.
Joyous Demographics
Joyous Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Joyous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joyous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Joyous (Hindi: जॉयस, Marathi: जोयोस) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joyous? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Joyous live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 288,270th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 805 people.
The last name Joyous is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 9 percent reside.
Joyous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Joyous Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joyous in the Hindi language | ||
| जॉयस | joyasa | - |
| Joyous in the Marathi language | ||
| जोयोस | joyosa | - |
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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 Joyous
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