Joshes Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Joshes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Joshes (6) may also be a first name.
Joshes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Joshes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Joshes is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Joshes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Joshes is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Joshes is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Joshes live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 6 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Joshes is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent are found and Kogi, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Joshes is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Joshes
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