Joustra

Joustra Meaning & Origin

About Joustra
The surname Joustra is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Jouwe, which is a variant of the name Jodocus. Jodocus is a Latinized form of the Germanic name Godegisel, meaning "pledge of god." Therefore, the surname Joustra can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Jouwe" or "one who is related to Jouwe."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Joustra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Joustra: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Joustra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J02360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 S T R AH0
🌐 IPA
/joustra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JSTR', 'ASTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Joustra in Braille

Here's how to represent Joustra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Joustra in braille

How to sign the name Joustra using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Joustra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Joustra in sign language

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