About Joas
The surname Joas is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Joas," which is a variant of the biblical name "Joash." The name Joash means "fire of Yahweh" or "Yahweh has given." It is believed that the surname Joas was originally a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Joas. Over time, the surname has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Joas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Joas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Joas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Joas" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Joas."