Johseph Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Johseph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johseph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Johseph (51) may also be a first name.

Johseph Last Name Facts

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

Johseph is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Johseph click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johseph? popularity and diffusion

Johseph is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Johseph are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.

The last name Johseph is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Johseph is mostly found in: Oyo, where 43 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 14 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

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Josepps711/
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Josheps710/
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Josev67235/
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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 Johseph
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