Iosef Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Iosef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iosef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4031:49,8216,158
Cyprus161:55,3055,325
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Iosef (217) may also be a first name.

Iosef Last Name Facts

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

Iosef (Russian: Иосеф) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iosef? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iosef is the 667,223rd most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Iosef are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 612,983rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 217 people.

Iosef is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 49,821. In Romania Iosef is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 32 percent are found, Vrancea County, where 30 percent are found and Buzău County, where 18 percent are found. Barring Romania it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Iosef Last Name Statistics demography

Iosef earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 4.7% more than the national average, earning $52,020 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iozsef9162/
Ioseaf915/
Iosefe914/
Giosef913/
Iosief911/
Isef8948/
Iossief833/
Yosef80101,908/
Josef8013,793/
Iosif8010,729/
Issef80141/
Isefe8080/
Iozef8014/
Ioseb808/
Iosev806/
Eosef801/
Iocef801/
Gioussef771/
Yossef7320,505/
Yosefe736,796/
Yoseef731,847/
Yoseif73429/
Jousef73350/
Yoosef73336/
Jozsef73315/
Yoseff73251/
Yosief73210/
Joshef73174/
Yoasef73153/
Joseff73117/
Josefs73101/
Yosefs7397/
Josefh7365/
Iossif7345/
Josepf7339/
Jossef7333/
Josefe7331/
Yosefh7327/
Yoshef7324/
Joszef7317/
Joseef7313/
Ioseva7311/
Yoseuf7311/
Josief737/
Ioshev736/
Ioseph736/
Yozsef735/
Josehf733/
Juosef732/
Jjosef732/
Joseft732/
Yoysef732/
Ojosef731/
Josetf731/
Jishef731/
Ajosef731/
Joseif731/
Isheef731/
Iseefe731/
Josesf731/
Joseaf731/
Giosev731/
Geosef731/
Yhosef731/
Yohsef731/
Youusef67215/
Isif67149/
Esef67140/
Ysef67122/
Joussef6790/
Isev6747/
Josheff6733/
İşef6720/
Yosseif6719/
Josseff6716/
Josephf6715/
Yosheff679/
Iseb679/
Yosseef679/
Yotseff676/
Yossief676/
Yoousef675/
Yoossef675/
Gioshev674/
Jioseph674/
Isyf674/
Giousif672/
Yoyssef672/
Josefph671/
Jozseff671/
Icef671/
Iosheva671/
Yiousif671/
Yoosepf671/
Yioucef671/
Joshefs671/
Ijoseph671/
Josefhs671/
Yossefe671/
Yoassef671/
Josiefe671/
Jouseff671/
Jouseif671/
Isew670/

Iosef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iosef in the Russian language
Иосефiosef-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iosef
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