Joa is used as a family name or surname in Dominican Republic. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Joa
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Dominican Republic
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Joa

How popular is Joa?

Joa is common in Dominican Republic.

Joa is ranked 94495 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Joas grew by 17.85714 per cent to 495 since 2000 and ranked 43584 after elevating 3901 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 39.19 38.1
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
35.15 32.14
White 22.63 26.67
Others 2.83 1.67
Joa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Dominican Republic which signifies that it is originated from Dominican Republic. Around 4493 people have been found who wears Joa as their family name. Joa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
5,340 Iceland6
8,411 Costa Rica4
1,021 Cuba4
14,054 China3
4,554 Guatemala3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
40,064 Nigeria2
50,640 Switzerland2
54,641 Sweden2
82,478 South Africa2
4,104 South Korea2
9,272 Ecuador2
35,969 Denmark2
9,185 Hong Kong2
40,256 Mexico2
123,175 Tanzania1
34,581 Chile1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
91,024 Belgium1
120,357 Argentina1
118,015 Netherlands1
8,859 Iraq1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
5,916 Mozambique1
49,529 Israel1
2,935 Madagascar1
4,435 Togo1
13,447 Uganda1
279,271 Australia1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
75,986 Spain20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
78,184 Italy67
133,875 France61
Countries with hundreds of Joa:
46,810 United States576
3,450 Venezuela552
25,888 Germany403
2,187 Norway295
37,399 Indonesia265
47,291 Brazil223
20,120 Canada178
1,555 Estonia138
Countries with thousands of Joa:
682 Dominican Republic1,622
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Comments

M
Mohammad Gautreau
Joa is a Breton surname of toponymic origin, name of locality finistere, referring to a place name says Joy.

Joa Namesakes

  • José João Abdalla Filho, J. J. Abdalla's son
  • Antônio João Abdalla, J. J. Abdalla's brother
  • Nicolau João Abdalla, J. J. Abdalla's brother
  • Addy Joaquín Coldwell, Politician
  • Pedro Joaquín Coldwell, Mexican Politician
  • Adelaide João, Actress
  • Adelaide João, Actress
  • Joseph Joachim, Violinist
  • Carlos Joaquín González, Mexican Politician
  • Gustavo Ortega Joaquín, Mexican Politician

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