Josk Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Josk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Josk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josk occurs most in Austria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Josk.
How Common Is The Last Name Josk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Josk reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Josk is most frequently held in Austria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 567,696. In Austria Josk is primarily concentrated in: Burgenland, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Austria Josk exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Josk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Josk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joske | 89 | 193 | / |
| Joesk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Joszke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jask | 75 | 124 | / |
| Jusk | 75 | 12 | / |
| Josg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cosk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Joxk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Josc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sosk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yosk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iosk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Josková | 73 | 509 | / |
| Joschke | 73 | 31 | / |
| Joskova | 73 | 20 | / |
| Josksch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaske | 67 | 792 | / |
| Zoske | 67 | 547 | / |
| Jousq | 67 | 51 | / |
| Juske | 67 | 46 | / |
| Jashk | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jásek | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yoske | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioshk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhosk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoshk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joscp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoosk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coosk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coysk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jotschke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoske | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Josk
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