Josephi Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Josephi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josephi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Israel191:450,40234,739
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Josephi (375) may also be a first name.

Josephi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Josephi is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Josephi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josephi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Josephi reside; 40 percent reside in Western Europe and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Josephi is also the 448,097th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 375 people.

Josephi is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Josephi is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 38 percent reside, Bavaria, where 24 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Germany Josephi occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside.

Josephi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Josephi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Josephi surname decreased 70 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Josephi Last Name Statistics demography

Josephi earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Josephi
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