Josif Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Josif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Albania | 30 | 1:97,135 | 9,519 |
| Czechia | 23 | 1:462,325 | 50,029 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Josíf (8) are calculated separately.
Josif (6,573) may also be a first name.
Josif Demographics
Average Josif Salary in
United States
$58,235 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Josif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josif (Hindi: जोसिफ, Marathi: जोसीफ) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Josíf. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josif? popularity and diffusion
Josif is the 677,464th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Josif are found; 29 percent are found in North Africa and 28 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 80,824th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 6,573 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Not including Egypt Josif exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.
Josif Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Josif surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Josif earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.96% more than the national average, earning $58,235 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Josif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josif in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसीफ | josipha | 81.82 |
| जोिसफ़ | joisafa | 18.18 |
| Josif in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसिफ | josipha | 66.67 |
| जोसीफ | josipha | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Josif
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