Josens Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Belgium

Josens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Josens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Josens is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Josens.

How Common Is The Last Name Josens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Josens is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Josens occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Josens live; 64 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most widely held in Argentina, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,287,955. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 92 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Argentina this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Josens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Josens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Josens last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joosens92180/
Jossens9263/
Johsens9211/
Josns913/
Joossens86556/
Jgossens861/
Cosens831,986/
Jozens8349/
Zosens8343/
Jasens832/
Josins831/
Josenz831/
Jusens831/
Jons802,183/
Jochens77909/
Cossens77294/
Jassens7731/
Josenje778/
Joggens777/
Chosens772/
Coszens771/
Jooßens771/
Johns73104,194/
Jeans733,885/
Jonse73217/
Jhons73182/
Joins73162/
Ajons7391/
Joons7380/
Jonns7353/
Ujons7314/
Djons737/
Jouns734/
Jonsh734/
Jyons733/
Jonss733/
Seuns732/
Jomse731/
Juons731/
Ojons731/
Tjons731/
Joyns731/
Jonst731/
Jomns731/
Tjassens7197/
Soussens7148/
Coossens711/
Houshens711/
Jaussens710/
Couszens710/
Cozens674,528/
Cosyns671,290/
Djonse67156/
Jasins6758/
Jhonse6744/
Cosenz6728/
Jagens6719/
Johnns679/
Jusins677/
Sosins675/
Casens673/
Hosins673/
Cosins673/
Houschens673/
Djhons673/
Jounse672/
Jjohns671/
Zosins671/
Tjouns671/
Djomse671/
Cajens671/
Sazens671/
Jajens671/
Hasens671/
Jiohns671/
Joinse671/
Jhohns671/
Josims671/
Hajons671/
Yogens671/
Johnss670/
Hjohns670/
Jouhns670/

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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 Josens
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