Joosstens Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Joosstens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joosstens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Joosstens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joosstens is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joosstens? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Joosstens reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 675,487. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 76 percent live, North Holland, where 20 percent live and Utrecht, where 4 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joostens94649/
Joostensz8978/
Jostens888/
Joestens8239/
Hoostens8211/
Jusstens821/
Hostens75579/
Justens7571/
Jostins7568/
Costens7548/
Jostenz754/
Sostens751/
Sootens750/
Jostenzt714/
Yostensz711/
Casstens710/
Cotens6749/
Satens6723/
Justns670/

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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
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  • 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 Joosstens
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