Josab Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Josab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
Josab (176) may also be a first name.
Josab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josab (Hindi: जोसब, Marathi: जोसब, Oriya: େଯାଶାବ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Josab is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Josab are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Josab is also the 687,834th most numerous first name internationally, held by 176 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Gujarat, where 13 percent reside. Barring India Josab is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Josab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josab in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାଶାବ | eyasaba | - |
| Josab in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसब | josaba | 95.65 |
| जोशब | josaba | 4.35 |
| Josab in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसब | josaba | 94.59 |
| जेासब | jeasaba | 2.7 |
| जोसाब | josaba | 2.7 |
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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 Josab
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