Josepe Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Josepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Josepe (181) may also be a first name.
Josepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Josepe occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josepe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Josepe is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Josepe occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Josepe live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 677,199th most numerous first name globally, borne by 181 people.
The last name Josepe is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Josepe is primarily concentrated in: Ekiti, where 36 percent reside, Benue, where 29 percent reside and Oyo, where 21 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.
Josepe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Josepe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Josepe last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Josepe
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