Josama Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Josama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1131:94,5484,677
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Josama (199) may also be a first name.

Josama Last Name Facts

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

Josama (Arabic: جوزما, Hindi: जोसामा, Marathi: जोसमा, Oriya: େଯାଶାମା) is found in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Josama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,248,410th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. Josama is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Josama reside; 74 percent reside in Caribbean and 61 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Josama is also the 642,605th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 199 people.

The last name is most common in Haiti, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 94,548. In Haiti it is most prevalent in: Nord, where 56 percent reside, Ouest, where 42 percent reside and Artibonite, where 1 percent reside. Other than Haiti this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent reside.

Josama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Josama surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Josama earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.54% more than the national average, earning $75,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joshama921/
Jousamaa865/
Joosamma861/
Joshamma861/
Josema8328/
Jusama8319/
Jasama8311/
Sosama839/
Jozama836/
Jojama834/
Josoma834/
Yosama834/
Josamo833/
Josami833/
Hosama831/
Cosama831/
Jasamat77165/
Sosamma7789/
Jojamma7765/
Hosamat7719/
Hosaima7714/
Zosiama774/
Josamie774/
Jasamma774/
Khosama774/
Hossama774/
Jasamea774/
Soshama773/
Joosami773/
Hoshama772/
Jassama772/
Jasamai772/
Ajosami772/
Sohsama772/
Jusamma771/
Jasamas771/
Josamer771/
Joscoma771/
Housama771/
Jatsama771/
Josiame771/
Yosamat771/
Soisama771/
Soysama771/
Jossame770/
Joshema770/
Joisamahas751/
Jiocamea71107/
Jossaume7143/
Hosaimah7133/
Soosamma7116/
Joutsamo7113/
Houssama719/
Soshamma714/
Hosameea713/
Jasamait711/
Jahasama711/
Yoshamma711/
Yossamma711/
Hossamaa711/
Jasiamma711/
Jossaime711/
Joushami711/
Yosammad711/
Djassama711/
Iohasama711/
Josiahmi711/
Jadshama711/
Sosoma672,815/
Casama672,298/
Sasama671,106/
Sazama67841/
Hasama67668/
Jozami67631/
Josseaume67601/
Joussaume67272/
Cojoma67256/
Yasama67218/
Hosoma67151/
Jacama67111/
Zajama6798/
Jacoma6790/
Hyohasama6777/
Jajama6770/
Yusama6736/
Jasami6735/
Jozame6732/
Jazama6728/
Sazoma6721/
Yajama6718/
Sasoma6715/
Hozama6711/
Hossaimah6710/
Chosaimah679/
Cajama679/
Cosamo679/
Hosamo675/
Choosamai675/
Yosoma674/
Yosema673/
Cocama673/
Joussamme672/
Choosamay672/
Huosiamaa671/
Jasamy671/
Jasema671/
Jasoma671/
Jozamo671/
Soossamma671/
Sosamo671/
Juzoma671/
Jouseaume671/
Djoudjama671/
Cajoma671/
Jozoma671/
Zasama671/
Jasame671/

Josama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Josama in the Oriya language
େଯାଶାମାeyasama-
Josama in the Marathi language
जोसमाjosama-
Josama in the Hindi language
जोसामाjosama50
जोसमाjosama50
Josama in the Arabic language
جوزماjwzma-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Josama
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