Jú Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Jú Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jú Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Ju (737,925) & Jü (15) are calculated separately.

Jú (295) may also be a first name.

Jú Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jú is more commonly found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Ju or Jü. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jú? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jú is the 2,312,869th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Jú reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Jú is also the 513,559th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 295 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 274,164. Apart from Portugal it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent reside and Angola, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ju83737,925/
Jü8315/
Jaú8016/
Júh804/
J673,404/
Júdt674/

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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 Jú
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