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
The surname Josophine is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josophine? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Josophine live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Josophine is also the 55,785th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 11,496 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Josophine is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 33 percent are found, Madang, where 33 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 20 percent are found.
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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