View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Josey (Marathi: जोसेय) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 70,623^rd most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,227 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Josey are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Josey is also the 139,908^th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,732 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 5,123 people, or 1 in 70,751. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 16 percent reside, North Carolina, where 12 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Josey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Josey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Josey surname increased 1,079 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 229 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 525 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Josey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Josey last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Josey surname are 14.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.04% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Josey earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning R 257,880 per year; in United States they earn 12.41% less than the national average, earning $37,795 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.49% less than the national average, earning $44,966 CAD per year.