Where Does The Last Name Josaph Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Josaph (Hindi: जोसफ, Marathi: जोसफ, Oriya: େଯାସାଫ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josaph? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 462,693^rd most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,996,634 people. The surname Josaph is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Josaph live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 178,861^st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,821 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 1,282,718. In India Josaph is primarily concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 57 percent are found, Gujarat, where 18 percent are found and Kerala, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Josaph Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Josaph has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Josaph last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.