Josper Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Josper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Josper (266) may also be a first name.
Josper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josper Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josper is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josper? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Josper reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 545,281st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 266 people.
Josper is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Taraba, where 94 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 15 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Josper
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