Jospha Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jospha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jospha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Jospha (103) may also be a first name.

Jospha Last Name Facts

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

Jospha (Oriya: େଯାସଫା) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jospha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Jospha occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Jospha are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jospha is also the 930,172nd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 103 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Jospha is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 82 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Josphat923,819/
Josphau921/
Joespha921/
Jopha9157/
Jospa9149/
Jospeh83948/
Josphe83490/
Jophas839/
Jaspha837/
Jospah835/
Jophat834/
Joszpa834/
Jospat834/
Josphy832/
Sospha832/
Joshpa831/
Djopha831/
Joupha830/
Jopa80617/
Yosphat7715/
Jospeph7712/
Joesphe7711/
Jospher7710/
Josphes776/
Jasphat775/
Jospehs774/
Josphet774/
Jusphat771/
Joiphas771/
Joshphe771/
Jousphe771/
Jospheh771/
Jospish771/
Joshphi771/
Johsphe771/
Jiospeh771/
Sopha7347,539/
Joppa73636/
Sapha73513/
Tjopa73407/
Jopat73195/
Jaspa73183/
Jospe7387/
Djopa7381/
Japha7380/
Iospa7367/
Joipa7343/
Yospa7333/
Juspa7325/
Jhopa7318/
Sospa7316/
Jospé7311/
Copha7310/
Jopau739/
Jopah736/
Jospi735/
Cospa734/
Jospj734/
Jopad734/
Yopha734/
Jopay733/
Joupa732/
Jyopa731/
Jotpa731/
Jospy731/
Jopai731/
Jopea731/
Jopho731/
Jiopa731/
Joypa731/
Jopfa731/
Jopoh731/
Zopha730/
Hospa730/
Sophea671,081/
Japhat67294/
Japhai67270/
Sophai67255/
Ioshpa6798/
Jaspau6779/
Yotpha6773/
Saphai6770/
Sapaha6748/
Japhad6742/
Shjopa6742/
Josper6739/
Saphay6734/
Joshpe6728/
Djoupa6727/
Jospey6723/
Yoshpa6722/
Joszpe6720/
Djopau6718/
Yosphe6716/
Juspat6715/
Jasphy6714/
Djapha6713/
Japcha6712/
Djoppa6710/
Jaspat6710/
Sappha679/
Hospah679/
Sophay679/
Joopoh679/
Joypay678/
Yospeh676/
Jaspah676/
Joopay676/
Chospa675/
Yodpha675/
Japhay674/
Djobpa674/
Joupoh674/
Japhas673/
Soipha673/
Yaspha672/
Saphaa672/
Josspe672/
Caspha672/
Soypha672/
Juspad671/
Japosh671/
Jopash671/
Jospis671/
Jospiy671/
Jotpat671/
Hospat671/
Cospea671/
Jaspai671/
Hospas671/
Japaha671/
Japhah671/
Jaspas671/
Jasphe671/
Jhopay671/
Johpah671/
Jospet671/
Sophaa671/
Sabpha671/
Saphah671/
Saphau671/
Djoipa671/
Jooypa671/
Jappha671/
Coupha671/
Yophas671/
Sophah671/
Juspah671/
Jospot670/

Jospha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jospha in the Oriya language
େଯାସଫାeyasapha50
ଜସଫାjasapha50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jospha
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