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Where Does The Last Name Jos Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jos (Arabic: جوز, Hindi: जोस, Marathi: जोस, Tibetan: ཇོས་) is most common in India. It can also be found in the variant forms: Jós. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jos? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 94,194^th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. The last name Jos occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Jos reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,199^th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 145,415 people.

Jos is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 3,138 people, or 1 in 244,444. In India Jos is most frequent in: Kerala, where 41 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 37 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Jos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jos last name grew 1,316 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jos Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Jos surname are 4.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jos earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.72% less than the national average, earning R 131,364 per year and in United States they earn 2.71% less than the national average, earning $41,978 USD per year.