View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Ju Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ju (Hindi: जू, Marathi: जु, Oriya: ଯୁ, Tibetan: ཇུ་) has its highest incidence in China. It may be found in the variant forms: Jú. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ju? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ju is the 727^th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,876 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ju live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 58 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 1,799^th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 553,334 people.

Ju is most commonly occurring in China, where it is carried by 425,886 people, or 1 in 3,211. Excluding China Ju is found in 99 countries. It is also found in North Korea, where 39 percent live and Japan, where 1 percent live.

Ju Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ju has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ju surname increased 15,524 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ju Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (52%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Ju are 6.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ju earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.04% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,010 per year; in South Africa they earn 79.61% less than the national average, earning R 48,456 per year; in United States they earn 20.94% more than the national average, earning $52,185 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% more than the national average, earning $56,609 CAD per year.