Jua Surname

197,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4841:273,24224,660
India3401:2,256,07574,483
Malaysia3191:92,4586,423
Uganda1841:212,17016,663
Philippines1541:657,39168,667
Nigeria1411:1,256,33250,205
Cameroon1331:156,15817,045
Ecuador941:169,2117,393
Taiwan661:355,2232,819
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
United States351:10,355,970420,657
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Jua (8,974) may also be a first name.

Jua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jua (Hindi: जुआ, Oriya: ଜୁଆ) is found most in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 197,103rd most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,429,433 people. The surname Jua occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Jua are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 65,838th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 8,974 people.

The last name Jua is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 484 people, or 1 in 273,242. In Indonesia Jua is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 45 percent live, West Java, where 32 percent live and Riau Islands, where 8 percent live. Besides Indonesia Jua occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 15 percent live.

Jua Last Name Statistics demography

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

Jua earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.96% less than the national average, earning $38,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Juad862,183/
Ajua861,542/
Juat861,321/
Ojua861,137/
Tjua86434/
Ejua86416/
Juay86248/
Djua86226/
Ijua8677/
Juae8640/
Juap8633/
Ujua8627/
Juas8617/
Juea865/
Juaz865/
Juaa861/
Juaj861/
Jwua861/
Jsua861/
Jhua861/
Juach756,271/
Jouha75554/
Ajuah75141/
Ojuah7578/
Jihua7553/
Gajua7525/
Gejua7520/
Juays7518/
Juhea759/
Jiwua757/
Juadh756/
Hajua755/
Ayjua754/
Juaah753/
Ajuaa753/
Ajuha753/
Jjuha753/
Ahjua753/
Ijuah752/
Juaat752/
Juhaa752/
Juhaš752/
Yojua751/
Hejua751/
Gojua751/
Oujua751/
Juaay751/
Juayi751/
Ejjua751/
Ejuah751/
Ojuat751/
Juass751/
Juhap751/
Aajua751/
Ejuha751/
Juatt750/
Hua671,245,675/
Zua6737,055/
Sua6717,797/
Juhasz675,629/
Juo67407/
Djouha67100/
Jwa6743/
Joueha6726/
Juhaha6726/
Ojuoha6714/
Aujuad6714/
Juhazz6713/
Jouhad679/
Jva679/
Juhacz677/
Juaych676/
Ajuach675/
Jishua673/
Juhazs673/
Jwuoha673/
Ahjuap672/
Jichua672/
Juhahz671/
Juhasj671/
Gujuha671/
Ajuhad671/
Ajuaou671/
Jshuae671/
Juhaus671/
Ajwuoa671/
Juhatz671/
Juahii671/
Djuaha671/
Ajuatz671/
Ajouha671/
Shjuat671/
Juasch671/
Juhaay671/
Jouhat671/
Jihuaa671/
Jhuazz671/
Ijouha671/

Jua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jua in the Oriya language
ଜୁଆju'a-
Jua in the Hindi language
जुआju'a86.67
जूआju'a13.33

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Jua
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis