Josepu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Josepu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Josepu (24) may also be a first name.
Josepu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josepu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josepu occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Josepu.
How Common Is The Last Name Josepu? popularity and diffusion
Josepu is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Josepu occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Josepu are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Josepu is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia Josepu is most common in: Sabah, where 100 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josephu | 92 | 796 | / |
| Joseppu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Josephus | 86 | 592 | / |
| Josephau | 86 | 145 | / |
| Joshepus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Josipu | 83 | 562 | / |
| Josopu | 83 | 32 | / |
| Yosepu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Josapu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Josepheus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Josephous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Josephaus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yousepu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ojosipu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jusepus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hoshepu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jocepus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yosephus | 71 | 17 | / |
| Josephoo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jozephus | 71 | 4 | / |
| Joséphau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jocephus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jusephus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yasepu | 67 | 130 | / |
| Jogipu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jasopu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sasepu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jasipu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jajepu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iosipou | 62 | 35 | / |
| Jaggepu | 62 | 8 | / |
| Jasophu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yasapu | 50 | 218 | / |
| Chassepoux | 50 | 29 | / |
| Yogipu | 50 | 6 | / |
| Sasipu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Yusipu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Casipu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yasipu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Josepu
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