Josophine Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Josophine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Josophine (11,496) may also be a first name.
Josophine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josophine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josophine occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Josophine? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Josophine occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Josophine are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 55,785th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,496 people.
Josophine is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Josophine is most common in: Chimbu, where 33 percent reside, Madang, where 33 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Sierra Leone, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josophin | 94 | 2 | / |
| Josephine | 89 | 30,111 | / |
| Josaphine | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yosophine | 89 | 2 | / |
| Joshopine | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jusophine | 89 | 1 | / |
| Josohpine | 89 | 1 | / |
| Josophyne | 89 | 1 | / |
| Josephinne | 84 | 6 | / |
| Josiephine | 84 | 2 | / |
| Joshephine | 84 | 2 | / |
| Josephinie | 84 | 1 | / |
| Josepheine | 84 | 1 | / |
| Johsephine | 84 | 1 | / |
| Josaphin | 82 | 57 | / |
| Josepine | 82 | 16 | / |
| Josofine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yosephine | 78 | 415 | / |
| Yosaphine | 78 | 23 | / |
| Josephene | 78 | 9 | / |
| Yosophina | 78 | 4 | / |
| Josaphina | 78 | 4 | / |
| Josephune | 78 | 3 | / |
| Josefhine | 78 | 3 | / |
| Jasephine | 78 | 3 | / |
| Josephini | 78 | 2 | / |
| Joshepine | 78 | 2 | / |
| Jozephine | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yozophine | 78 | 1 | / |
| Josehpine | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yoshephine | 74 | 10 | / |
| Zozophinie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Josefine | 71 | 26 | / |
| Yosepine | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jasaphin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Josaphen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Josafine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Josepene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jacopine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Josapini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yozophina | 67 | 21 | / |
| Joshaphem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoshepine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasephene | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Josophine
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