Josić Surname
Approximately 4,689 people bear this surname
Josić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,024 | 1:1,747 | 271 |
| Serbia | 1,574 | 1:4,539 | 567 |
| Croatia | 922 | 1:4,586 | 559 |
| Slovenia | 156 | 1:15,947 | 3,734 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Jošić (1,003), Josic (775) & Josič (4) are calculated separately.
Josić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Josić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Jošić, Josic or Josič. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josić? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 100,704th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,554,179 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Josić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Josić is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 2,024 people, or 1 in 1,747. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Republika Srpska, where 58 percent live, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 37 percent live and Brčko District, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 34 percent live and Croatia, where 20 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Josić
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