Jospeh Surname
Approximately 948 people bear this surname
Jospeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 531 | 1:333,602 | 18,198 |
| United States | 193 | 1:1,878,026 | 122,158 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Saint Lucia | 5 | 1:35,756 | 1,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jospeh (5,874) may also be a first name.
Jospeh Demographics
Jospeh Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jospeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jospeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jospeh (Hindi: जोजफ, Marathi: जोसेफ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jospeh? popularity and diffusion
Jospeh is the 377,044th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,687,285 people. The surname Jospeh is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Jospeh reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jospeh is also the 86,880th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 5,874 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 333,602. In Nigeria Jospeh is most prevalent in: Borno, where 28 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Delta, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Jospeh occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Jospeh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jospeh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 9,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jospeh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Jospeh surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Jospeh last name are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the political party.
The amount Jospeh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.92% less than the national average, earning R 16,836 per year; in United States they earn 6.74% less than the national average, earning $40,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.26% less than the national average, earning $39,617 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jospeph | 92 | 12 | / |
| Jospehs | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jiospeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jospheh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jospe | 91 | 87 | / |
| Josphe | 83 | 490 | / |
| Josper | 83 | 39 | / |
| Joshpe | 83 | 28 | / |
| Jospey | 83 | 23 | / |
| Joszpe | 83 | 20 | / |
| Jospha | 83 | 15 | / |
| Yospeh | 83 | 6 | / |
| Josspe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Josphy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jospet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jospher | 77 | 10 | / |
| Josphes | 77 | 6 | / |
| Josphet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Joshphi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jospish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Joschpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jousphe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Johsphe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Joshphe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaspe | 73 | 10,728 | / |
| Yospe | 73 | 145 | / |
| Jospa | 73 | 49 | / |
| Jospé | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jospi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jospj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jospy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iospe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eospe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jasper | 67 | 28,586 | / |
| Jaspez | 67 | 138 | / |
| Jaspes | 67 | 97 | / |
| Yoshpe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Yosphe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ioshpe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ioszpe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jasphy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yospie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iosjpe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jaspha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jasped | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jasspe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joszpa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaspee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jáspez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjaspe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jospis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jospiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yosper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joshpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaspep | 67 | 0 | / |
Jospeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jospeh in the Hindi language | ||
| जोजफ | jojapha | - |
| Jospeh in the Marathi language | ||
| जोसेफ | josepha | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jospeh
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