Joshaf Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Joshaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Joshaf (357) may also be a first name.
Joshaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joshaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Joshaf (Hindi: जोशफ, Marathi: जोशफ) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Joshaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joshaf is the 2,185,341st most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Joshaf reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Joshaf is also the 461,021st most frequent first name globally It is held by 357 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India Joshaf is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 32 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Apart from India Joshaf is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Joshaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Joshaf in the Marathi language | ||
| जोशफ | josapha | 95.92 |
| जोसेफ | josepha | 4.08 |
| Joshaf in the Hindi language | ||
| जोशफ | josapha | 94.12 |
| जोसफ | josapha | 5.88 |
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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
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- 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 Joshaf
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