171.12 ^cm

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

Jos (Arabic: جوز, Hindi: जोस, Marathi: जोस, Tibetan: ཇོས་) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Jós. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 94,194^th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Jos live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,199^th most frequent forename internationally, held by 145,415 people.

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

Jos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jos last name expanded 1,316 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jos Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Jos last name are 4.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.38% being registered with the political 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.