Josefsohn Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Josefsohn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Josefsohn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josefsohn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Josefsohn is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josefsohn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Josefsohn is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Josefsohn reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 82 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live. Not including Sweden this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josepfsohn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Josefson | 94 | 520 | / |
| Josefsson | 89 | 8,499 | / |
| Iosefsohn | 89 | 9 | / |
| Josephsohn | 84 | 38 | / |
| Jousefsson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Josefsen | 82 | 2,644 | / |
| Iosefson | 82 | 11 | / |
| Yosefson | 82 | 6 | / |
| Jozefson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Josebson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Josefsonová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Josephson | 78 | 7,002 | / |
| Jósefsson | 78 | 84 | / |
| Josefhsen | 78 | 21 | / |
| Jozefsson | 78 | 6 | / |
| Iosifsohn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Josephsson | 74 | 131 | / |
| Hossefshan | 74 | 48 | / |
| Josephshon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Joesephson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Yosefzon | 71 | 117 | / |
| Iozefson | 71 | 6 | / |
| Iosefzon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yosefsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Josephsen | 67 | 1,272 | / |
| Jozefzoon | 67 | 877 | / |
| Chosefsan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Yousifson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yossifson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yousifsson | 63 | 2 | / |
| Youssefsan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Joosephsen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Iosifzon | 59 | 6 | / |
| Yosifzon | 59 | 5 | / |
| Yosibson | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jacebson | 59 | 0 | / |
| Jocibson | 59 | 0 | / |
| Josephsam | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Josefsohn
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