Jeoseph Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jeoseph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeoseph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jeoseph (253) may also be a first name.

Jeoseph Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeoseph is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeoseph? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Jeoseph reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 560,146th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 253 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Jeoseph is most common in: Taraba, where 22 percent reside, Kaduna, where 15 percent reside and Kogi, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Jeoseph occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Jeoseph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jeoseph has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jeoseph surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeouseph931/
Jeoseh921/
Jjoseph8627/
Cjoseph8621/
Jioseph864/
Yjoseph862/
Hjoseph861/
Jeosehp861/
Geoseph861/
Jeose831/
Jjooseph803/
Jeosey771/
Seosep771/
Jeosha771/
Geoseh771/
Jeosef771/
Joyouseph751/
Eose733/
Jijojoseph711/
Jeozepe711/
Seoysep711/
Cheosep711/
Geose67129/
Jeoje6744/
Eouse6729/
Seose6729/
Cheiosep6727/
Eosze6715/
Jjose674/
Jiose674/
Cjose673/
Jeoge673/
Eosef671/
Jyose671/
Jeosseff671/
Eosea671/
Eosse671/
Jeosa671/
Eosie671/
Jehosoha671/
Jease670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Jeoseph
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