Josph Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Josph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4151:426,85022,077
India631:12,175,641218,299
Pakistan411:4,357,16830,068
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Josph (1,280) may also be a first name.

Josph Last Name Facts

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

The surname Josph (Hindi: जोजफ, Marathi: जोसेफ, Oriya: େଯାେସଫ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josph? popularity and diffusion

Josph is the 536,820th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Josph reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 220,333rd most common given name in the world, held by 1,280 people.

Josph is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 426,850. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 25 percent reside, Kogi, where 10 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.

Josph Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Josph surname is predominantly Christian (89%) in Nigeria.

Josph earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.6% less than the national average, earning $34,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joesph912,662/
Josphe91490/
Joshph9121/
Jousph913/
Jospph911/
Jossph911/
Ejosph911/
Johsph911/
Josdph911/
Josphs910/
Josh895,356/
Joph8912/
Josp895/
Joiseph8314/
Joshphe831/
Jousphe831/
Johsphe831/
Josssph831/
Josddph831/
Josch80527/
Joush80141/
Joshe80139/
Jospe8087/
Joosh8051/
Joish8033/
Yosph8016/
Jophe8013/
Joshp809/
Ajosh805/
Jhosh803/
Ojosh803/
Jossh803/
Johsh802/
Joshb802/
Jasph802/
Jusph802/
Djosh802/
Joesp801/
Jospp801/
Jozph801/
Joshı801/
Josbh801/
Juosh801/
Joh7510,906/
Jos755,059/
Jop754,172/
Joscht73230/
Josche7361/
Joeshp7339/
Joshpe7328/
Joszpe7320/
Yousph7316/
Yosphe7316/
Hijosh738/
Jhoshe732/
Ijoshe732/
Jousch732/
Josspe732/
Jausph731/
Joishe731/
Joschs731/
Joyshe731/
Jasphe731/
Jouphs731/
Joosht731/
Jose67240,491/
Jost6746,909/
Joos6714,245/
Jash677,817/
Joss675,364/
Jopp672,676/
Hosp672,179/
Cosh671,891/
Joch671,788/
Jobs671,546/
Ajos671,274/
Jodh671,202/
Jois671,052/
Jope671,009/
Jouh67644/
Soph67593/
Joys67499/
Sosh67491/
Joop67484/
Johs67359/
Ojos67351/
Joyh67322/
Josz67301/
Cosp67276/
Yosh67259/
Jous67151/
Ejos67151/
Jops67132/
Zoph67129/
Saph67114/
Djop6780/
Jopt6775/
Joushsh6770/
Johh6764/
Zosh6761/
Johu6754/
Djos6751/
Hajosch6729/
Jots6728/
Jioh6725/
Johb6723/
Jyos6723/
Josd6720/
Jios6720/
Jiop6716/
Japh6715/
Joup6712/
Jodsche6712/
Juos6712/
Iosh6710/
Johy679/
Joyp677/
Yosp677/
Joshowa677/
Jhop676/
Jhoh676/
Jopz676/
Tjop676/
Josj676/
Jods675/
Juop675/
Jyoh674/
Joshova673/
Josb673/
Jasp672/
Jobh672/
Johj672/
Jusp672/
Josë672/
Hejosch672/
Jhos672/
Jopf672/
Johp672/
Jojp671/
Eosh671/
Coph671/
Yoph671/
Ājos671/
Joschpe671/
Tjos671/
Jgos671/
Jjoh671/
Johx671/
Joih671/
Joxs671/
Hjoh671/
Hjop671/

Josph Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Josph in the Oriya language
େଯାେସଫeyaesapha-
Josph in the Marathi language
जोसेफjosepha53.33
जोसीjosi13.33
जोसफjosapha13.33
जासेफjasepha13.33
जोसेफवीjosephavi6.67
Josph in the Hindi language
जोजफjojapha25
जोसेफjosepha25
जोसफjosapha25
जोश्फjospha25

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