Josphant Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Josphant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Josphant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Josphant (13) may also be a first name.

Josphant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Josphant occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josphant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Josphant live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Josphant is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 67 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 17 percent live and Narok County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Josphant Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joesphant943/
Josphan931/
Jospant931/
Djophant8826/
Jophan862/
Yosphan8031/
Jasphan801/
Jopanth801/
Jospain801/
Joophan801/
Jopan7763/
Jozphain751/
Yosphean751/
Josphein751/
Djophang751/
Jhoiphan751/
Sophan711,619/
Saphan71733/
Jaspan71293/
Jopang7198/
Joppan7171/
Sapant7132/
Japhan7122/
Yospan7113/
Joopan717/
Jobpan715/
Cospan714/
Joypan713/
Jopane713/
Japant712/
Yophan712/
Joupan711/
Cophan711/
Sopant711/
Joipheang711/
Jospon711/
Jopham710/
Yotphan67571/
Sapphan67172/
Cospain6775/
Djaspan6740/
Johphon6712/
Sophean6711/
Sophain677/
Sapanth677/
Yodphan677/
Djopang676/
Sapchan675/
Sophann673/
Sapahan672/
Sohphan672/
Sapaint671/
Joipang671/
Saphanh671/
Chjopan671/
Copchan671/
Sopanth671/
Sophaan671/
Yaphant671/
Jopfang671/
Sophaun671/
Tjopane671/
Djoupan671/
Zophane671/
Yoophan671/
Yoopant671/
Sophont671/
Sappant671/
Soiphan671/
Sobphan671/
Geopant670/

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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 Josphant
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