Josifovski Surname

367,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Josifovski Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'son of Josif'. Females with the same surname will have the suffix -a instead of -i, as in Josifovska.

Josifovski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia6521:3,223599
Australia1981:136,34214,722
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Slovenia101:248,76816,532
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Josifovski Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'son of Josif'. Females with the same surname will have the suffix -a instead of -i, as in Josifovska.

- mayajosifo

Josifovski Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Josifovski Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Josifovski is carried by more people in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josifovski? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 367,166th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Josifovski live; 70 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Josifovski is most numerous in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 652 people, or 1 in 3,223. In North Macedonia Josifovski is most frequent in: Pelagonia, where 29 percent live, Polog, where 25 percent live and Skopje, where 15 percent live. Beside North Macedonia it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Josifovski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Josifovski last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Josifovski earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 43.99% more than the national average, earning $62,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.69% more than the national average, earning $55,489 CAD per year.

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