Josen Surname
Approximately 2,437 people bear this surname
Josen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,725 | 1:74,113 | 5,136 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Philippines | 120 | 1:843,652 | 78,842 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Josén (5) are calculated separately.
Josen (1,938) may also be a first name.
Josen Demographics
Average Josen Salary in
United States
$42,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Josen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josen (Bengali: জোসেন, Hindi: जोसेन, Marathi: जोसेन) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Josén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Josen is the 175,744th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,990,376 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Josen are found; 71 percent are found in East Asia and 71 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 172,272nd most common forename on earth, held by 1,938 people.
The surname Josen is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 1,725 people, or 1 in 74,113. In Japan Josen is most common in: Chiba Prefecture, where 44 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent live and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Besides Japan it exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 10 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Josen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Josen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,580 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Josen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Josen last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.
Josen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.6% less than the national average, earning $42,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Josen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josen in the Bengali language | ||
| জোসেন | josena | - |
| Josen in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसेन | josena | - |
| Josen in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसेन | josena | 87.5 |
| जोसन | josana | 12.5 |
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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 Josen
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