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
The surname Josehph is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josehph? popularity and diffusion
The surname Josehph is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Josehph live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Josehph is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Josehph is most prevalent in: Benue, where 25 percent reside, Ekiti, where 25 percent reside and Plateau, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Josehph is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
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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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