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 last name Josab (Hindi: जोसब, Marathi: जोसब, Oriya: େଯାଶାବ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josab? popularity and diffusion
The last name Josab is the 3,141,416th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname 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. It is also the 687,834th most commonly held first name globally, held by 176 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India Josab is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent live and Gujarat, where 13 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 38 percent live.
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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