Josegh Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Josegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Josegh (48) may also be a first name.

Josegh Last Name Facts

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

Josegh is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Josegh? popularity and diffusion

Josegh is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Josegh live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Josegh is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 48 people.

The surname Josegh is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Josegh is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 45 percent live, Benue, where 27 percent live and Abia, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joseg9110/
Josigh837/
Josegp832/
Joseqh831/
Josehg831/
Josekg831/
Hosegh830/
Josethc772/
Hossegh771/
Josec73607/
Josek73429/
Josig7360/
Coseg737/
Joseq733/
Josex731/
Joseck67238/
Josiek67227/
Jossec67126/
Iasegh6779/
Joszek6731/
Jossek6727/
Josike6710/
Josecc679/
Joshiq678/
Yasegh674/
Joshik674/
Josikh673/
Joshek672/
Joshic672/
Djosek671/
Joseix671/
Joseac671/
Joseke671/
Josetx671/
Eosekh671/
Josekt671/
Youseg671/
Sazegh671/
Hosigh670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Josegh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis