Joossens Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Joossens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joossens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4961:23,1793,650
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
United States261:13,940,728505,428
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Joossens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Joossens is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joossens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 568,231st most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Joossens reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 23,179. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Belgium it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Joossens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Joossens surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

Joossens earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joosens93180/
Jossens9363/
Coossens881/
Jgossens881/
Josens8622/
Cossens80294/
Jassens8031/
Johsens8011/
Jooßens801/
Joons7780/
Josns773/
Tjassens7597/
Soussens7548/
Jaussens750/
Cosens711,986/
Susens7188/
Jozens7149/
Zosens7143/
Jasens712/
Josins711/
Jusens711/
Josenz711/
Jons672,183/
Cassens672,026/
Jochens67909/
Cossins67899/
Cussens67130/
Sussens67125/
Suscens6716/
Cossyns6715/
Josenje678/
Djonsse675/
Chosens672/
Hossins671/
Coszens671/
Yassens671/

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Joossens Reference & Research

Joossens FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Joossens
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis