Rejoice Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Rejoice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 515 | 1:343,967 | 18,639 |
| Botswana | 88 | 1:24,851 | 5,011 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rejoice (130,953) may also be a first name.
Rejoice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rejoice Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rejoice (Marathi: रेजोईचे, Oriya: ରିେଜାଏସ୍) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rejoice click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rejoice? popularity and diffusion
It is the 514,664th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. The last name Rejoice is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rejoice live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rejoice is also the 7,963rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 130,953 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 343,967. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 28 percent live, Taraba, where 14 percent live and Bauchi, where 10 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 14 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rejoicer | 93 | 2 | / |
| Rejice | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rejoyce | 86 | 16 | / |
| Regice | 77 | 8 | / |
| Rijoce | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rejose | 77 | 1 | / |
| Readjoyce | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reaiche | 71 | 44 | / |
| Rejichi | 71 | 24 | / |
| Rouiche | 71 | 8 | / |
| Rueiche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Regisce | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reacice | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rouiched | 67 | 508 | / |
| Rechiche | 67 | 146 | / |
| Resouces | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rouaiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rijoisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Richoice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reisicer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regiscer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuicker | 67 | 0 | / |
Rejoice Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rejoice in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିେଜାଏସ୍ | rieja'es | - |
| Rejoice in the Marathi language | ||
| रेजोईचे | rejo'ice | - |
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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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- 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 Rejoice
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