Josap Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Josap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Josap (632) may also be a first name.
Josap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Josap (Hindi: जोसप, Marathi: जोसप, Oriya: େଯାଶାପ) occurs most in India. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Josap? popularity and diffusion
Josap is the 1,453,389th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Josap is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Josap live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 331,170th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 632 people.
The last name Josap is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 5,326,843. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 26 percent live, Maharashtra, where 21 percent live and Telangana, where 18 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Josap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josap in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसप | josapa | - |
| Josap in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसप | josapa | 90.48 |
| जोसाप | josapa | 4.76 |
| जॉसप | josapa | 1.59 |
| Josap in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାଶାପ | eyasapa | 25 |
| େଜାସପ | ejasapa | 25 |
| େଯାସାପ | eyasapa | 25 |
| େଯାସପ | eyasapa | 25 |
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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 Josap
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