Josafath Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Josafath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josafath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Josafath (812) may also be a first name.

Josafath Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Josafath Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Josafath is carried by more people in Suriname than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Josafath? popularity and diffusion

The last name Josafath is the 2,312,869th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Josafath are found; 66 percent are found in South America and 66 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Josafath is also the 286,863rd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 812 people.

The surname Josafath is most frequently held in Suriname, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 12,280. Without taking into account Suriname Josafath occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jossafath941/
Josafat931,528/
Yosafath88107/
Josafhat881/
Josefath881/
Joshafat881/
Sossafath821/
Yosafat80479/
Josefat80140/
Iosafat8025/
Jasafat801/
Josofat801/
Jojafat801/
Jósafat801/
Josaphat755,285/
Giosafat753/
Yossafat752/
Josefaat751/
Josephath711,189/
Joshaphat711/
Josaphats711/
Yosofat67105/
Jozefat6716/
Yosefat6712/
Iosafatova672/
Josephat6357,788/
Josophat631,610/
Josaphad631/
Giosofat631/
Yosofatt631/
Josaphoustch601/
Yoshaphat591/
Jossephat591/
Iosofatova569/
Yohosaphat561/
Yosefad536/
Yosophat50157/
Sasaphat501/
Zozaphat501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Josafath
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