Joyous Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Belgium

Joyous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joyous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Joyous (805) may also be a first name.

Joyous Last Name Facts

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

Joyous (Hindi: जॉयस, Marathi: जोयोस) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Joyous click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joyous? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Joyous occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Joyous reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Joyous is also the 288,270th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 805 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 9 percent reside.

Joyous Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joyos9161/
Joyou915/
Djoyou8314/
Jouyou834/
Jayous833/
Soyous832/
Tjoyou831/
Joyeus831/
Joyoux831/
Jhoyos831/
Yous802,536/
Joyu8074/
Jyou805/
Jyus802/
Joou802/
Joyeuse77189/
Jayoush7711/
Djouyou7710/
Jayhous772/
Jayyous772/
Goyious771/
Jayouse771/
Hoyos73137,854/
Youse73894/
Youss73884/
Joyau73713/
Youds73585/
Youst73359/
Jyoud73221/
Youts73126/
Juyus73111/
Jayos7382/
Jayou7360/
Yoush7345/
Yoyou7339/
Juyou7327/
Jojou7325/
Zoyou7319/
Johou7316/
Jiyou7312/
Joaus7312/
Jouou7310/
Coyus7310/
Jaous739/
Jojos735/
Jiyus734/
Joyoo734/
Djoou734/
Jeyos733/
Juyos733/
Jooyu732/
Jyuse732/
Soyus732/
Joyeu732/
Joyuy732/
Coyou731/
Zoyos731/
Zoyus731/
Yousd731/
Jeyou731/
Hoyus731/
Joius731/
Ejous731/
Jooju731/
Jaoos731/
Yousp731/
Joeus731/
Jeous731/
Joyux730/
Hyous730/
Houyouse7120/
Jayhoush711/
You672,002,369/
Djohou671,771/
Joujou67982/
Yousse67828/
Jyu67630/
Joyaux67613/
Djayou67424/
Hajous67264/
Jahous67106/
Hayous6761/
Juyoux6754/
Djiyou6740/
Joyaud6727/
Jayaou6726/
Jaiyou6724/
Yousph6716/
Jayout6714/
Cooyou6713/
Jiayou6712/
Jojjos6712/
Zouyou677/
Joyaut676/
Sijoou675/
Hoyoss674/
Ioyoou674/
Oyioju674/
Yehous674/
Jayoud674/
Zuoyou674/
Yousce673/
Djeyou673/
Djouou673/
Jeyoud672/
Ayyous672/
Juious672/
Yoyouy672/
Youshe672/
Sejous672/
Cajous672/
Ozious671/
Jayosh671/
Hoyaos671/
Eoeyou671/
Yayous671/
Yoeuse671/
Youous671/
Zoiyou671/
Juyouh671/
Ejioyu671/
Jaoush671/
Isoyou671/
Johuis671/
Jiyaou671/
Jiohou671/
Zajous671/
Hajyou671/
Ejouss671/
Djuyou671/
Djojou671/
Yaouss671/
Youtse671/
Jayius670/
Seyous670/

Joyous Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joyous in the Hindi language
जॉयसjoyasa-
Joyous in the Marathi language
जोयोसjoyosa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joyous
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