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

The last name Jos (Arabic: جوز, Hindi: जोस, Marathi: जोस, Tibetan: ཇོས་) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as: Jós. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Jos is the 94,194^th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. The last name Jos occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Jos are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jos is also the 7,199^th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 145,415 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 3,138 people, or 1 in 244,444. In India Jos is primarily found in: Kerala, where 41 percent live, Maharashtra, where 37 percent live and Karnataka, where 6 percent live. Not including India it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Jos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jos surname rose 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 US 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.