Josop Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Josop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3281:165,17618,467
Namibia1131:21,3223,671
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Josop (116) may also be a first name.

Josop Last Name Facts

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

Josop (Marathi: जोसोप) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Josop? popularity and diffusion

It is the 646,966th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Josop live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Josop is also the 868,627th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 116 people.

The last name Josop is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 328 people, or 1 in 165,176. In South Africa Josop is most prevalent in: Northern Cape, where 69 percent live, Western Cape, where 15 percent live and North West, where 7 percent live. Not including South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 24 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Josop Last Name Statistics demography

Josop earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.72% less than the national average, earning R 124,248 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jossop911,051/
Josoph9154/
Jotsop9134/
Joesop9118/
Joshop917/
Joosop912/
Josops911/
Joso89596/
Jiotsop83196/
Djotsop8358/
Joutsop8319/
Joesoph836/
Joshoph833/
Jossoph832/
Jossops831/
Djossop831/
Josoa803,494/
Josso802,251/
Josob80554/
Jocop80429/
Yosop80209/
Josoy80188/
Josap80147/
Sosop80133/
Jasop80131/
Josho8085/
Jusop8077/
Josos8066/
Josio8058/
Josoh8043/
Josco8024/
Djoso8022/
Jotso8015/
Josov8015/
Josou804/
Ejoso804/
Josoi803/
Johso802/
Jhoso802/
Jojop801/
Ijoso801/
Ajoso801/
Josjo801/
Joszo801/
Jouso801/
Ojoso801/
Joxso801/
Josoo801/
Jooso801/
Djoutsop77478/
Djoitsop771/
Josaph73729/
Jossob73494/
Joshoa73213/
Djosso73128/
Jossot7397/
Joshou7383/
Jossou7365/
Giosop7359/
Joshap7344/
Yousop7339/
Soysop7331/
Joshuo7314/
Djosou7313/
Ojioso7311/
Ajosho7311/
Jassop7310/
Yosoph7310/
Josiap7310/
Josapp738/
Josape737/
Jasope736/
Jushop735/
Jacoop735/
Jochop734/
Yosope734/
Jousou733/
Hosopf733/
Jousso733/
Josahp732/
Yossop732/
Joscho732/
Hossop731/
Josaap731/
Joshob731/
Joshod731/
Joesap731/
Jhosap731/
Joysap731/
Jousuo731/
Jossoh731/
Juosho731/
Josoih731/
Hyosop731/
Jhosoi731/
Khosop731/
Jotsap731/
Jiosap731/
Yotsop731/
Zotsop731/
Yhosop731/
Djotso731/
Djosho731/
Djosoi731/
Coshop731/
Josgoh731/
Ayosop731/
Coscop731/
Jusoph731/
Jussop731/
Iosopp731/
Cossop730/
Hoshop730/
Joseup730/
Jojo6760,475/
Djossou6733,742/
Soso6727,403/
Josa676,602/
Jaso674,158/
Josâ673,717/
Coso671,636/
Yoso671,139/
Joco671,064/
Zoso67491/
Joxo67451/
Joussot67165/
Jozo6795/
Jeutsop6746/
Jossoud6735/
Joutsio6715/
Joshaph6714/
Djousso6713/
Djossoh6712/
Yousoph677/
Jousaph676/
Ojossou676/
Ajossou675/
Jossobs674/
Josaphs673/
Jousoupova673/
Joisaph673/
Djossap672/
Josiojh672/
Joesaph672/
Eoso672/
Jyosaph671/
Joschoo671/
Yoshope671/
Houssop671/
Ijossou671/
Jiatsop671/
Jossoub671/
Josã671/
Joseuph671/
Jožo671/
Joussou671/
Jiotsap671/
Jiotsob671/
Juissop671/
Zoutsop671/
Gaijoso671/
Djoutso671/
Djoysou671/
Djohsou671/
Djossoi671/
Chotsop671/
Ioso671/
Joshapt671/
Jossaph671/

Josop Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Josop in the Marathi language
जोसोपjosopa-

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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 Josop
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