View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Josi (Hindi: जोसी, Marathi: जोसी, Oriya: େଯାଷୀ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Jôsi. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,598^th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 21,415 people. Josi is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Josi reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,286^th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 42,163 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 226,872 people, or 1 in 3,381. In India Josi is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 89 percent reside, Karnataka, where 8 percent reside and Odisha, where 2 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 33 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Josi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Josi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Josi surname grew 18,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Josi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Josi are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Josi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 125.99% more than the national average, earning €67,864 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.02% less than the national average, earning R 149,664 per year and in United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,478 USD per year.