Josai Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Josai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan501:2,556,88631,037
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
India171:45,121,493474,784
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Jósai (1) are calculated separately.

Josai (277) may also be a first name.

Josai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Josai (Hindi: जोसई, Marathi: जोसाई) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Jósai. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Josai is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Josai are found; 34 percent are found in East Asia and 34 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 533,704th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 277 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 2,556,886. In Japan Josai is mostly concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 90 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent are found and Nara Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan Josai occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Josai Last Name Statistics demography

Josai earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jósai931/
Jossai917,448/
Josaih91626/
Josayi9189/
Josaia9167/
Joshai9153/
Joszai9117/
Jo'sai916/
Josais915/
Josaji914/
Ijosai912/
Joisai911/
Josi89340,302/
Josa896,602/
Josaiah83845/
Josahia8321/
Jossaih8310/
Joshaia839/
Josaiha837/
Jousayi836/
Joesaih835/
Josaaih833/
Josaiph832/
Joesaji831/
Joysayi831/
Joisaih831/
Josahai831/
Joisaai831/
Jossais831/
Joshaie831/
Joshi80609,879/
Josia808,809/
Josić804,689/
Josoa803,494/
Jozsa802,471/
Jossa801,234/
Josii801,071/
Josid80968/
Jossi80807/
Josip80681/
Josis80651/
Joisa80639/
Jyosi80605/
Josha80576/
Josui80487/
Josih80442/
Sosai80342/
Josie80290/
Josea80284/
Hosai80266/
Josei80221/
Jousi80209/
Josit80173/
Josap80147/
Jozsi80125/
Ejosa8095/
Jotsa8081/
Joisi8068/
Jasai8068/
Josat8064/
Josah8060/
Yosai8059/
Josiy8053/
Johsi8049/
Joysa8046/
Josay8042/
Jiosi8041/
Joosa8035/
Ajosa8035/
Jhosi8033/
Jousa8033/
Ajosi8031/
Joysi8030/
Josae8024/
Jozai8024/
Josca8022/
Josas8022/
Jiosa8019/
Ojosa8019/
Ijosa8015/
Joesa8013/
Josza8013/
Jusai8012/
Josga8010/
Ojosi809/
Ijosi808/
Djosa808/
Josau807/
Joosi807/
Jotsi806/
Josji806/
Jojai806/
Josad804/
Josaa804/
Joesi804/
Eosai804/
Josič804/
Ejosi803/
Josoi803/
Josaj803/
Josja803/
Joszi802/
Djosi802/
Hjosa802/
Josgi801/
Jjosi801/
Ujosa801/
Johsa801/
Joséa801/
Josci801/
Joshaiah778/
Josaiová777/
Jossaiah776/
Djossa737,301/
Sossai732,790/
Josaya732,001/
Joishi731,557/
Soosai731,503/
Josiya731,329/
Hossai731,095/
Joyshi731,033/
Joshau731,018/
Hijosa731,012/
Josaph73729/
Jászai73661/
Yodsai73571/
Yotsai73516/
Jiotsa73428/
Jotshi73355/
Jyoshi73333/
Jossie73320/
Djossi73277/
Josiph73237/
Joshoa73213/
Joutsi73202/
Joussi73174/
Coscai73168/
Jousha73129/
Jószai73128/
Djotsa73125/
Joushi73123/
Josiyo73121/
Jusayi73108/
Josicz73108/
Josiji7379/
Jhoshi7368/
Joisay7363/
Joseah7358/
Joshay7356/
Yousai7354/
Jossis7351/
Joshie7349/
Djoshi7349/
Joshii7348/
Joshap7344/
Khosai7337/
Joutsa7336/
Hotsai7336/
Ejoshi7335/
Jaszai7332/
Juisai7329/
Josier7329/
Hajosi7329/
Sosaai7327/
Josaha7326/
Jasayi7326/
Joeshi7324/
Josies7324/
Jassai7324/
Joesay7323/
Hejosa7322/
Jousea7322/
Joseia7321/
Jositz7319/
Jasaji7318/
Yoshai7318/
Djosić7318/
Joshea7317/
Jochai7316/
Soisai7316/
Joshui7315/
Yosaia7315/
Joshiz7314/
Joisah7313/
Joshah7313/
Ajossa7313/
Josijo7313/
Josshi7312/
Joseap7312/
Joshat7311/
Josieh7311/
Ijosia7311/
Josich7310/
Joseit7310/
Djousi7310/
Joshhi739/
Joisha739/
Sosaia739/
Joshid739/
Josapp738/
Josits738/
Johusa738/
Hosaia738/
Jodshi737/
Joesie737/
Jijosa737/
Jouzai737/
Joysha736/
Jooshi736/
Joshei736/
Jyotsa736/
Josaah736/
Josayo736/
Jousia736/
Ajoshi736/
Josidh736/
Yossai736/
Jyotsi735/
Joscha735/
Josahu735/
Jossas735/
Jousip735/
Josija734/
Jiosia734/
Joesha734/
Jhasai734/
Joussa734/
Joseua734/
Jo'zsa734/
Djasai734/
Ejosia734/
Sohsai734/
Hosaih734/
Johsip734/
Joshji734/
Josuie734/
Juysai734/
Jootsi733/
Joseji733/
Jasaid733/
Cosaia733/
Jossay733/
Jusaid733/
Joseha733/
Jossah733/
Jousah733/
Josauh733/
Joszas733/
Djotsi733/
Josihe733/
Josuia733/
Jasait733/
Joshio732/
Joship732/
Jojshi732/
Ijoshi732/
Jyosay732/
Jashai732/
Joseas732/
Joshae732/
Sosaii732/
Jossei732/
Ojossa732/
Djosha732/
Joosia732/
Jozayi732/
Jousaz732/
Jossad732/
Jatsai732/
Ojosia732/
Josaja732/
Soysai732/
Juosas732/
Jhosei732/
Jothsi731/
Jyosit731/
Jutsai731/
Ojosie731/
Chosai731/
Jijosi731/
Johshi731/
Joosay731/
Joosha731/
Joossi731/
Josaap731/
Josash731/
Joscie731/
Joseja731/
Joseya731/
Joshsi731/
Josiey731/
Josisz731/
Josjhi731/
Jossit731/
Josuis731/
Josuya731/
Joysap731/
Jozhsi731/
Josiaa731/
Ejosie731/
Jossea731/
Josoih731/
Joossa731/
Ioshai731/
Juosah731/
Joizsi731/
Joséas731/
Joitsi731/
Joissi731/
Housai731/
Ijosau731/
Ijosga731/
Jascai731/
Jhosoi731/
Iosaid731/
Iousai731/
Joisad731/
Joisaj731/
Joisat731/
Joisid731/
Jojaii731/
Josiet731/
Josssa731/
Joszay731/
Jotsap731/
Jotsis731/
Josayu731/
Joseea731/
Jusaiu731/
Jiosap731/
Jiosis731/
Jiossa731/
Ojossi731/
Sosaih731/
Ejossi731/
Ajosei731/
Ajosha731/
Djoisi731/
Djosoi731/
Hujosa731/
Jhosah731/
Joseih731/
Josoya731/
Jotsha731/
Joosie731/
Yosjai731/
Jhoysi731/
Jocaio731/
Joysae731/
Joojai731/
Hoisai731/
Eujosa730/
Joseid730/
Aajiossai713/
Sosa67762,351/
Jose67240,491/
José67217,204/
Jogi6778,251/
Sasi6743,195/
Jaji6723,003/
Cosi677,335/
Jasi676,977/
Jozi675,721/
Jasa674,810/
Joji674,707/
Sosi674,338/
Cosa674,208/
Jazi673,832/
Joja673,745/
Josâ673,717/
Jusi672,815/
Yosa672,777/
Khosaia672,751/
Zosa672,276/
Djoussi671,997/
Joca671,961/
Yosi671,543/
Jusa671,423/
Joza671,309/
Josy671,171/
Jagi671,168/
Sazi671,038/
Hosa67945/
Hosi67835/
Iosa67635/
Zosi67589/
Jaci67327/
Jooshei67240/
Djoutsa67218/
Youssai67163/
Joshiya67143/
Iosi67136/
Choosai67118/
Joža67114/
Khoshai67109/
Joshshi6796/
Josè6789/
Djoussa6757/
Jósa6757/
Jodsaas6755/
Jyotshi6749/
Jossaud6746/
Josayah6736/
Jojaiah6733/
Coosaia6729/
Khosayi6722/
Hajsaid6721/
Joshajo6720/
Yotsaio6715/
Joushsi6715/
Joshaph6714/
Jashaid6714/
Josiaju6714/
Iyosayi6714/
Eosa6713/
Josiyas6712/
Jassaji6710/
Hossaih6710/
Josehia6710/
Jüsi6710/
Djassai6710/
Joutsie679/
Yoschai679/
Joushid679/
Sosaiah678/
Joseiph678/
Johsiah678/
Joseias677/
Joseiah677/
Jousaph676/
Josieph676/
Jási676/
Joesaye675/
Jojsiah675/
Josê675/
Jushaji675/
Housaji674/
Joshuia674/
Josijah674/
Jositch674/
Jasaitė674/
Jyothsa673/
Jousiph673/
Josiaye673/
Joshaya673/
Josayha673/
Djossui673/
Joisaph673/
Joxa673/
Jasaits672/
Jushaid672/
Joshiji672/
Jouzaie672/
Josiaya672/
Josihia672/
Hajoshi672/
Djossap672/
Joži672/
Josiojh672/
Ihossai672/
Houssai672/
Eosi672/
Djoutsi672/
Jyosaph671/
Jaushai671/
Josheap671/
Josheja671/
Josheua671/
Joshiyo671/
Joci671/
Jodsiey671/
Jhausai671/
Jhoyshi671/
Jothshi671/
Jotshii671/
Jahsaid671/
Hossaia671/
Hossais671/
Aijoshi671/
Ajosiya671/
Yosaiah671/
Shjoshi671/
Hosaiah671/
Joseyah671/
Josoiah671/
Joseish671/
Joshuya671/
Joshuja671/
Ojosiah671/
Djossau671/
Jossieh671/
Jossaha671/
Joschau671/
Joesiye671/
Josahya671/
Hjosiah671/
Sossaia671/
Jôsi671/
Josý671/
Hossaii671/
Hossaiu671/
Housais671/
Huijosa671/
Ijosgia671/
Khoszai671/
Josseya671/
Jossiye671/
Josã671/
Josgaya671/
Joshach671/
Josiayo671/
Joßa671/
Jourzai671/
Jouzayi671/
Joytshi671/
Josatth671/
Josejas671/
Jussait671/
Juutsai671/
Jiotsap671/
Yoshayi671/
Djotshi671/
Djhossa671/
Djoissa671/
Djoitsa671/
Djoossi671/
Djosich671/
Djossah671/
Djossea671/
Djossoi671/
Hijosas671/
Hossaid671/
Hossaie671/
Hosagie671/
Joeshau671/
Joxi671/
Joshash671/
Josuhia671/
Scoosai671/
Youshai671/
Yodsait671/
Zhousai671/
Yhodsai671/
Chotsai671/
Jaxi671/
Jasaiap671/
Jhosiph671/
Jossaph671/
Josshii671/
Hoshaid671/
Joseaph670/
Joysies670/
Jossitt670/

Josai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Josai in the Marathi language
जोसाईjosa'i-
Josai in the Hindi language
जोसईjosa'i50
जोसाईjosa'i25
जोशीjosi12.5
जोसाइjosa'i12.5

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