Joseph Surname

251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,132,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Joseph Surname Definition:

(Hebrew) He shall add [Hebrew Yóséph] For sextene ger[years] Ioseph was old Quane he was in-to Egipte sold.— 13th cent. metr. vers. of Gen. and Ex., II.1907-8.

See Jessop.

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Joseph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti521,6001:203
Tanzania498,9821:1063
Nigeria437,0011:40541
India160,0151:4,794431
United States109,1451:3,321344
Papua New Guinea74,6061:1097
Kenya39,1001:1,181191
South Sudan36,9901:30969
South Africa20,8021:2,604321
Chad19,8341:68592
France18,8681:3,520255
England16,2561:3,428458
Trinidad and Tobago16,1481:843
Malaysia11,6161:2,539383
Canada11,2091:3,287415
Madagascar9,7011:2,438503
Cameroon9,5601:2,172225
Saint Lucia8,5271:211
Liberia6,8581:64388
Namibia6,8331:35328
Australia6,6861:4,038579
Oman6,6211:55770
Sierra Leone6,4221:1,104206
Guyana5,1841:1476
Philippines4,5511:22,2452,878
Germany3,4491:23,3423,096
Brazil3,3371:64,1522,388
Dominica3,2601:231
Antigua and Barbuda3,2401:311
Botswana3,1331:69814
Zimbabwe2,9971:5,151513
Grenada2,8071:392
Saudi Arabia2,5041:12,3231,721
Syria1,9981:9,660885
Indonesia1,8751:70,5337,603
Kuwait1,8421:2,063260
Dominican Republic1,8031:5,786582
Iraq1,6561:21,1481,202
Mauritius1,6141:80166
Saint Martin1,5011:237
Pakistan1,5001:119,0963,523
Vanuatu1,4951:17618
Wales1,3741:2,252240
New Zealand1,2731:3,557552
United Arab Emirates1,2281:7,461943
Thailand1,1311:62,4577,831
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1,1041:10212
Micronesia1,0921:977
United States Virgin Islands9961:1114
Belgium9491:12,1141,806
Malawi8911:19,2133,005
DR Congo8841:83,5749,617
Nicaragua8611:6,993608
Bahamas8111:483104
Panama7551:5,182587
Jamaica7251:3,959554
Ireland7051:6,679986
Morocco6481:53,2048,802
Ivory Coast5961:38,7102,536
Venezuela5921:51,0202,518
Barbados5911:486132
Switzerland5291:15,5252,554
Spain5281:88,5467,466
Netherlands4851:34,8195,838
Solomon Islands4791:1,21160
Zambia4211:37,6483,769
Bahrain4111:3,281540
Belize3971:895200
Seychelles3821:24235
Algeria3641:106,13115,497
Marshall Islands3501:1486
Scotland3501:15,2971,920
Uganda3221:121,24011,500
Benin3111:33,2334,344
Qatar3091:7,631826
Fiji2831:3,160561
Northern Ireland2711:6,8081,204
Cyprus2621:3,377407
Suriname2301:2,403340
Israel2241:38,2045,249
Saint Kitts and Nevis2241:24655
Egypt2191:419,79825,755
Sri Lanka1931:107,8169,100
Italy1791:341,65740,927
Ghana1711:158,01611,374
Lebanon1661:33,9583,331
Japan1511:846,65118,575
Sweden1441:68,3805,181
Niger1391:138,0725,185
China1381:9,908,127622
Turks and Caicos Islands1381:24956
Mexico1361:912,69312,488
British Virgin Islands1321:23947
Sudan1311:286,3372,604
Cuba1241:92,9252,894
Costa Rica1181:40,5091,024
Argentina1121:381,63829,480
Singapore1111:49,6191,908
Norway1001:51,4237,375
Brunei911:4,601702
Rwanda871:130,6321,263
Portugal851:122,5685,627
New Caledonia831:3,328498
Lesotho821:24,7874,958
Ecuador811:196,3687,800
Denmark791:71,4527,101
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Guam701:2,287297
Malta661:6,519434
Aruba651:1,592225
Curaçao651:2,41955
Cook Islands571:31923
Ethiopia541:1,806,4128,022
Peru511:623,21815,580
Austria501:170,30922,149
Maldives491:8,248685
Poland421:904,97068,062
Cayman Islands391:1,638210
Hong Kong381:193,0392,983
Anguilla341:39538
Montserrat331:15032
Burundi311:316,286497
Chile281:629,16015,000
Northern Mariana Islands281:1,949228
Taiwan261:901,7216,312
Central African Republic251:180,61658
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Luxembourg251:23,2224,671
Bermuda241:2,720427
Togo221:329,4446,342
Colombia201:2,388,70413,197
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Yemen191:1,390,80512,068
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Finland181:305,37222,464
Greenland181:3,132341
Bangladesh171:9,373,92813,497
South Korea161:3,202,516604
Congo151:332,6069,246
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Jersey151:6,6131,336
Vietnam151:6,176,4042,493
Isle of Man141:6,1301,329
Myanmar131:3,995,230972
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Honduras121:734,7044,016
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Greece111:1,007,25484,692
Nepal111:2,589,1789,158
Angola101:2,698,9214,894
Puerto Rico101:355,0142,904
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Equatorial Guinea91:126,186322
Eritrea91:527,989318
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Libya71:891,9963,076
Mozambique71:3,894,5104,234
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
Gabon61:314,8663,603
Guatemala61:2,680,4456,792
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Djibouti41:228,733966
Kiribati41:28,352669
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Macau31:200,543803
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Mongolia31:941,76316,932
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Uruguay31:1,143,91935,564
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Gambia21:961,7261,013
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Mali21:8,484,5184,035
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
East Timor11:1,215,928507
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Palau11:21,643223
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Tonga11:107,313791
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1601:27,6872,902
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4821:16,4482,400
Wales9301:1,686115
Scotland161:233,9518,207
Isle of Man31:18,0901,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,3641:7,8911,007

The alternate forms: Joséph (1) & Josepĥ (1) are calculated separately.

Joseph (8,630,833) may also be a first name.

Joseph Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Hebrew) He shall add [Hebrew Yóséph] For sextene ger[years] Ioseph was old Quane he was in-to Egipte sold.— 13th cent. metr. vers. of Gen. and Ex., II.1907-8.

See Jessop.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

“He Increases” in Hebrew.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(English) Descendant or son of Joseph (He shall add).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

The personal name. A common surname among the Jews, but not confined to that nation.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Hebrew.) Increase, addition.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

User-submitted Reference

The name Joseph is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joseph is: May Jehovah add/give increase. St Joseph of Arimathea undertook the burial of Jesus (in Holy Grail lore). In the bible Joseph was sold by his brothers into slavery and later rose to become a supreme power in Egypt.

- David Ortiz De La Torre

A masculine name, originally Hebrew, the name of the prophet of Bani Israel, Joseph peace be upon him, and he was Joseph, son of Jacob, son of Isaac son of Abraham peace be upon them. It means: God gives and doubles, God increases.

- youssef7422

Joseph Last Name Facts

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

The last name Joseph (Bengali: জোসেফ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺯﻑ, Hindi: जोसफ, Marathi: जोसेफ, Oriya: େଯାେସଫ, Tibetan: ཇོ་སེབ་) is more frequently found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Joséph or Josepĥ. For other possible spellings of Joseph click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joseph? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 251st most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,418 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Joseph reside; 27 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 29th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 8,630,833 people.

Joseph is the most commonly used surname in 3 countries: Saint Lucia, where 0.4 percent live, Dominica, where 0.15 percent live and Antigua and Barbuda, where 0.15 percent live. The surname is most common in Haiti, where it is held by 521,600 people, or 1 in 20. In Haiti it is most common in: Ouest, where 28 percent live, Artibonite, where 17 percent live and Centre, where 11 percent live. Beside Haiti it is found in 205 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Joseph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Joseph has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Joseph last name rose 1,715 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,097 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 441 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 2,188 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Joseph Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (64%) in Ireland, Christian (98%) in Kenya, Maronite (43%) in Lebanon, Christian (97%) in Nigeria and Catholic (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Joseph surname are 6.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.93% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Joseph earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning €14,672 per year; in Norway they earn 19.99% less than the national average, earning 276,898 kr per year; in Peru they earn 52.99% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,657 per year; in South Africa they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning R 251,844 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.18% less than the national average, earning $20,845,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning $45,688 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joséph941/
Josepĥ941/
Josephs9211,609/
Josephe92914/
Joeseph92552/
Josheph92309/
Josepph92143/
Josseph9280/
Josesph9250/
Jooseph9235/
Jjoseph9227/
Tjoseph9225/
Joseeph9222/
Josephh9219/
Josepht9217/
Jhoseph9215/
Josephp9215/
Djoseph9215/
Josephf9215/
Joiseph9214/
Ajoseph9213/
Jouseph9213/
Josehph929/
Johseph929/
Joseiph928/
Josedph927/
Josieph926/
Juoseph925/
Ejoseph924/
Josepsh924/
Jioseph924/
Josepch922/
Josefph921/
Jgoseph921/
Ojoseph921/
Joszeph921/
Joseuph921/
Jodseph921/
Josjeph921/
Hjoseph921/
Ijoseph921/
Josephd921/
Jotseph921/
Joseaph920/
Josep912,288/
Joseh91316/
Jousseph867/
Joseph's865/
Josephhh863/
Jjooseph863/
D'Joseph862/
Josephpf861/
Josephtt861/
Josesphs861/
Joshephe861/
Ttjoseph861/
Josephph861/
Josephss861/
Joshephs861/
Joesheph861/
O'Joseph861/
Josepphs861/
Joseephe861/
Djhoseph861/
Josephfs860/
Yoseph8356,043/
Josehp831,387/
Joshep831,138/
Ajoseh83433/
Josiph83237/
Joosep83184/
Coseph83153/
Jaseph83122/
Juseph8369/
Josefh8365/
Johsep8354/
Jozeph8346/
Josepf8339/
Josept8338/
Josepe8330/
Josesh8316/
Joesep8316/
Josepp8313/
Jossep8312/
Josech8312/
Joseap8312/
Josebh8311/
Josieh8311/
Josesp839/
Hoseph838/
Jojeph836/
Josedh836/
Joseps836/
Joserh836/
Ioseph836/
Soseph835/
Jhosep835/
Josejh834/
Josehf833/
Josehh832/
Joceph832/
Joxeph832/
Hjoseh831/
Josheh831/
Jousep831/
Joseih831/
Djosep831/
Jouseh831/
Josejp831/
Joseup830/
Jose80240,491/
Joseeeeph804/
Josephová803/
Youseph77271/
Jozephs7755/
Yooseph7733/
Joeshep7722/
Yosephe7717/
Joseppe7711/
Yosseph779/
Josèphe775/
Jousiph773/
Jauseph773/
Yosieph773/
Josaiph772/
Joseshp772/
Josiphe772/
Joschep772/
Joshehp772/
Jusheph771/
Jaseeph771/
Joseech771/
Joseths771/
Josetth771/
Josheap771/
Geoseph771/
Joseish771/
Djosehp771/
Jossieh771/
Josseps771/
Joshept771/
Joshesh771/
Jozepsh771/
Josefhs771/
Josepps771/
Jhosiph771/
Jusephe771/
Josheps770/
Jasseph770/
Joshi73609,879/
Josef7313,793/
Ajose7312,585/
Josse7310,653/
Josey736,999/
Joshy733,771/
Cosep733,696/
Yosep732,541/
Josip73681/
Josha73576/
Josee73527/
Joses73522/
Josih73442/
Joset73378/
Ojose73340/
Josie73290/
Josea73284/
Iosep73248/
Joser73243/
Josev73235/
Josei73221/
Ijose73208/
Yoseh73145/
Joshe73139/
Joose73110/
Johse7398/
Jouse7340/
Jusep7338/
Joise7338/
Josée7335/
Joseb7330/
Josez7329/
Joyse7325/
Ejose7321/
Hosep7318/
Jaseh7318/
Josej7315/
Soseh7314/
Jasep7312/
Tjose7311/
Zosep7310/
Jhose7310/
Sosep738/
Djose737/
Jojep734/
Jiose734/
Josje734/
Jjose734/
Jozep733/
Josce733/
Jocep732/
Jojeh732/
Jyose731/
Joseu731/
Josew731/
Joshj731/
Josyp731/
Josãe731/
Joshı731/
Jotse731/
Juose731/
Yousseph7142/
Jozseffh711/
Yossephe711/
Youseeph711/
Jooshesh711/
Jousse673,608/
Jasseh673,134/
Josset672,975/
Sosseh671,737/
Joishi671,557/
Joosse671,537/
Djosse671,515/
Joyshi671,033/
Josaih67626/
Josibh67411/
Jotshi67355/
Jousef67350/
Jyoshi67333/
Jossie67320/
Jozsef67315/
Joshoa67213/
Jossey67202/
Joshee67188/
Joshef67174/
Jousha67129/
Jogesh67123/
Joushi67123/
Joiser67119/
Yosepe67119/
Joseff67117/
Joisce67109/
Josefs67101/
Yousep6796/
Joseva6788/
Ayosep6788/
Yuseph6769/
Jhoshi6768/
Joishy6762/
Josche6761/
Chosep6761/
Joshay6756/
Joshai6753/
Joscet6752/
Joshie6749/
Djoshi6749/
Joshii6748/
Josett6746/
Jusepe6741/
Souseh6740/
Jozeps6737/
Ejoshi6735/
Joysey6733/
Jossef6733/
Josefe6731/
Josier6729/
Joysee6728/
Yosefh6727/
Josies6724/
Ajiose6722/
Jousea6722/
Coseip6722/
Joyser6719/
Josher6719/
Josseu6719/
Joszef6717/
Joshea6717/
Joshui6715/
Joshiz6714/
Joseef6713/
Josshi6712/
Joises6712/
Yosehp6710/
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Joseit6710/
Joseet6710/
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Joshhi679/
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Juosef672/
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Joutse672/
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Jogeha671/
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Johsey671/
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Jossea671/
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Jozepe671/
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Josiet671/
Josesf671/
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Josché671/
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Joseea671/
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Djoise671/
Djosje671/
Coscep671/
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Jassep671/
Jocheh671/
Josipe671/
Jooser671/
Juhsep671/
Joisee670/
Joscey670/
Haseph670/
Jocish670/
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Joseph Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joseph in the Tibetan language
ཇོ་སེབ་joseb-
Joseph in the Marathi language
जोसेफjosepha78.32
जोसफjosapha8.59
जोजफjojapha6.77
जोजेफjojepha3.56
जोसेफ़josefa0.54
जोसेपjosepa0.18
जोजेपjojepa0.13
जॉसफjosapha0.12
जोशेफjosepha0.06
ओसेफosepha0.04
जासेफjasepha0.04
जेासेफjeasepha0.02
जॉसेफjosepha0.02
जोसपjosapa0.02
जोसेफेjosephe0.02
ज्योसफjyosapha0.02
जोझेपjojhepa0.02
जॉजफjojapha0.02
नोसेफnosepha0.01
जोगफjogapha0.01
जोफेशjophesa0.01
जोशेनjosena0.01
होसेफhosepha0.01
जोरेफjorepha0.01
योसोफyosopha0.01
एजोसेफejosepha0.01
ज़ोसेफzosepha0.01
जोफीjophi0.01
जोसेफॅjosephe0.01
जोसेफाड्josephad0.01
जोझेफjojhepha0.01
जेजोफjejopha0.01
जोसेफान्josephan0.01
जोसीफjosipha0.01
जेसोफjesopha0.01
जोसफांjosapham0.01
जोएपjo'epa0.01
ऑसेफosepha0.01
जोसेनाjosena0.01
कोसेफkosepha0.01
नोसेेफnoseepha0.01
जेसेफjesepha0.01
जोशफjosapha0.01
जोज़फjozapha0.01
जोसाफjosapha0.01
जोेसेफjoesepha0.01
योसेफyosepha0.01
जोफेसjophesa0.01
िजसेफijasepha0
जोसेबjoseba0
जोसफर्josaphar0
जोइफjo'ipha0
ऑंसेफonsepha0
जोसेगjosega0
जोजोफjojopha0
जोरोफjoropha0
जॅसेपjesepa0
जैसेफjaisepha0
जोसेेफjoseepha0
ओशेपosepa0
ज्योसेफjyosepha0
फोसेफphosepha0
जेसीफjesipha0
जोिसफjoisapha0
जॊसेफ़josefa0
जूसेफjusepha0
जोशेबjoseba0
ओजोसेफojosepha0
जोसोफjosopha0
जोसपीjosapi0
जोसॅफjosepha0
जोयेफjoyepha0
जुसूफjusupha0
जेासेपjeasepa0
जोसेयjoseya0
जोएफjo'epha0
ओऊसेफo'usepha0
ज्योशफjyosapha0
जोसोपjosopa0
औसेफausepha0
जीसेफjisepha0
योशेपyosepa0
जोसेमjosema0
जोसेफांjosepham0
जोलेफjolepha0
जेजफjejapha0
सेफsepha0
जोसंफjosampha0
Joseph in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻮﺯﻑjwzf66.67
ﺟﻮﺯﻳﻒjwzyf33.33
Joseph in the Oriya language
େଯାେସଫeyaesapha57.75
େଯାେଶଫeyaesapha21.47
େଜାେସଫejaesapha7.25
େଯାେଷଫeyaesapha4.59
େଯାେସଫ୍eyaesaph2.61
େଯାେଶଫ୍eyaesaph2.02
େଜାେସଫ୍ejaesaph0.83
ଯେସଫyesapha0.78
େଯାେଷଫ୍eyaesaph0.28
ଯେଶଫyesapha0.28
ଜେସଫjesapha0.28
େଯେସଫeyesapha0.14
େଜାେଶଫ୍ejaesaph0.09
ଯୁେସଫyuesapha0.09
େଯାସଫeyasapha0.05
େଫାଚାephaca0.05
ଜିସଫjisapha0.05
ଯୁେଷଫyuesapha0.05
ଜାେସଫjaesapha0.05
ଯେଶାଫyesapha0.05
ଯୁସଫyusapha0.05
ଯେଶଫ୍yesaph0.05
େଯାସଫ୍eyasaph0.05
Joseph in the Hindi language
जोसफjosapha51.75
जोसेफjosepha23.8
जोजफjojapha19
जोसेपjosepa0.87
जौसफjausapha0.87
जोज़फjozapha0.87
जासफjasapha0.44
जोशफjosapha0.22
जोसॅफjosepha0.22
जोर्सेफjorsepha0.22
जोजेफjojepha0.22
जोसपjosapa0.22
जोसेपहjosepaha0.22
एजोजफejojapha0.22
जोशेफjosepha0.22
Joseph in the Bengali language
জোসেফjosepha40.32
যোসেফyosepha37.1
জোসেফ্joseph4.84
যোশেফyosepha4.84
যোষেফyosepha3.23
যোসেপyosepa1.61
জুসেপjusepa1.61
য়োষেফyosepha1.61
যসেফyasepha1.61
জসেফjasepha1.61
যষেফyasepha1.61

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