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

The surname Joshi (Arabic: جاوشي, Bengali: যোশী, Hindi: जोशी, Marathi: जोशी, Oriya: େଯାଷୀ, Tibetan: ཇོ་ཤི།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Jõshî. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 863^rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,949 people. The surname Joshi is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Joshi are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 39,283^rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 19,009 people.

The surname Joshi is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 550,973 people, or 1 in 1,392. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 54 percent reside, Uttarkhand, where 17 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Barring India Joshi occurs in 141 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Joshi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Joshi are 1.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.45% being registered with the political party.

The amount Joshi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.14% less than the national average, earning 307,540 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.98% less than the national average, earning R 211,536 per year; in United States they earn 24.82% more than the national average, earning $53,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.79% more than the national average, earning $57,032 CAD per year.