Josivan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Josivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Josivan (18,545) may also be a first name.
Josivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josivan (Hindi: जोसीवान) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Josivan.
How Common Is The Last Name Josivan? popularity and diffusion
Josivan is the 4,649,889th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Josivan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Josivan are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 39,987th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 18,545 people.
Josivan is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Goiás, where 22 percent are found, Rio Grande do Norte, where 22 percent are found and Alagoas, where 11 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshivan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jousivan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Josiban | 86 | 6 | / |
| Iosivan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jasivan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hosivan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jhosevan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joscevan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hossivan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jashivan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoshivan | 75 | 20 | / |
| Jozivagne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yasivan | 71 | 20 | / |
| Sazivan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jasiban | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jagivan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hasivan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Josibam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cajivan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sasivan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casivan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yajivan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasivand | 67 | 112 | / |
| Hossiwan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jaggivan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yotsiwan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Josejuan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soshiwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jajivand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasivain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasevant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iozsiban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cosevean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cassivan | 67 | 0 | / |
Josivan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josivan in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसीवान | josivana | 50 |
| जोसीवन | josivana | 50 |
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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 Josivan
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