View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Josephat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Josephat (Marathi: जोसेफ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Joséphat. Click here for other potential spellings of Josephat.

How Common Is The Last Name Josephat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 9,772^nd most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 126,108 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Josephat reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Josephat is also the 10,858^th most common forename globally It is held by 93,148 people.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 55,714 people, or 1 in 950. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 26 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 11 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Josephat exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Chad, where 1 percent are found.

Josephat Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Josephat surname is predominantly Christian (96%) in Kenya.

The amount Josephat earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 35.33% less than the national average, earning R 153,672 per year and in United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year.