Josehph Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Josehph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Josehph (20) may also be a first name.
Josehph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josehph Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josehph occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Josehph click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josehph? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Josehph occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Josehph reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Josehph is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 25 percent live, Ekiti, where 25 percent live and Plateau, where 25 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
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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 Josehph
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