Josep Surname
Approximately 2,288 people bear this surname
Josep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 555 | 1:319,176 | 17,566 |
| Philippines | 390 | 1:259,585 | 38,445 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| India | 233 | 1:3,292,126 | 95,646 |
| Indonesia | 229 | 1:577,507 | 46,152 |
| Spain | 170 | 1:275,012 | 17,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 136 | 1:59,954 | 7,710 |
| Malaysia | 84 | 1:351,122 | 18,683 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Nicaragua | 19 | 1:316,899 | 3,057 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Josep (101,928) may also be a first name.
Josep Demographics
Average Josep Salary in
United States
$53,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Josep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josep Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josep (Arabic: يوسب, Bengali: জোসেপ, Hindi: जोसेप, Marathi: जोसेप, Oriya: େଯାେସପ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josep? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 185,255th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,185,116 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 42 percent of Josep live; 31 percent live in Southeast Asia and 24 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 10,010th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 101,928 people.
Josep is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 555 people, or 1 in 319,176. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 21 percent are found, Bauchi, where 11 percent are found and Jigawa, where 10 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Josep is found in 57 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.
Josep Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Josep has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Josep last name expanded 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Josep Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Josep last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
Josep earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.86% more than the national average, earning $53,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Josep Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josep in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसेप | josepa | - |
| Josep in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसेप | josepa | 88.95 |
| जोसेफ | josepha | 6.4 |
| जॉसेप | josepa | 1.74 |
| जोजेप | jojepa | 0.58 |
| Josep in the Bengali language | ||
| জোসেপ | josepa | 62.5 |
| জোসেফ | josepha | 25 |
| যোসেপ | yosepa | 12.5 |
| Josep in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯାେସପ | eyaesapa | 50 |
| େଯାେଶପ | eyaesapa | 26.19 |
| େଜାେସପ | ejaesapa | 23.81 |
| Josep in the Arabic language | ||
| يوسب | ywsb | - |
| جوزيف | jwzyf | - |
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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
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