Josje Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Josje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Josje (2,753) may also be a first name.
Josje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josje has its highest incidence in Albania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Josje live; 50 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent live in Albano-Europe. Josje is also the 139,283rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 2,753 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,457,028. In Albania it is most common in: Durrës County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Albania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside and New Zealand, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Josje
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