Josof Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Josof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
India111:69,733,217610,955
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Josof (43) may also be a first name.

Josof Last Name Facts

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

Josof (Hindi: जोसोफ, Marathi: जोसोफ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josof? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Josof are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.

Josof is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alabama, where 83 percent live and Florida, where 17 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.

Josof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Josof surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Josof earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Josoff9198/
Joshof913/
Jossof912/
Josofe911/
Josioff831/
Josaf804,237/
Sosof801,652/
Yosof801,397/
Josob80554/
Jusof80518/
Iosof8016/
Josov8015/
Hosof802/
Jozof802/
Josow801/
Zosof801/
Jocof801/
Jasof801/
Cosof800/
Yousof739,152/
Jossob73494/
Yossof73308/
Yosoff73156/
Jusoff73153/
Joshaf7375/
Josoph7354/
Yoosof7345/
Yosouf7324/
Josauf7320/
Josova7320/
Cosoff7318/
Hosoff7313/
Sosoff7312/
Joesaf7311/
Josafh7310/
Jozoff7310/
Jossaf739/
Jousaf737/
Josowa737/
Jussof737/
Coshof736/
Josafe736/
Joozaf734/
Johsaf734/
Hosopf733/
Yoshof733/
Jausof732/
Yosofe732/
Jyosaf732/
Yosoof732/
Jhosaf732/
Joshob731/
Eyosof731/
Yozsof731/
Eosoff731/
Jushof731/
Josaff731/
Jusofh731/
Jusoft731/
Jusoof731/
Djoussouf713/
Youssof671,796/
Yoosoof671,441/
Yousouf67639/
Yousoff67121/
Yousoof6791/
Cossoff6736/
Yossouf6720/
Hossouf678/
Jozsova678/
Joshowa677/
Joesoph676/
Joshoph673/
Joshova673/
Yossoff672/
Jossoph672/
Hjyusof671/
Yoshoof671/
Soosoff671/
Yoossof671/
Tjosaaf671/
Yousiof671/
Iossouf671/
Jossoub671/
Jousoufova671/
Juusoff671/
Joshafe671/
Jusofff671/
Jusoffe671/
Yosouff671/
Yoosoff671/
Tjossov671/
Jussoff671/

Josof Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Josof in the Hindi language
जोसोफjosopha-
Josof in the Marathi language
जोसोफjosopha75
जोसोफ़josofa16.67
जोशीjosi8.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Josof
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