Josphat Surname
Approximately 3,819 people bear this surname
Josphat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,458 | 1:13,355 | 1,646 |
| Tanzania | 247 | 1:214,339 | 17,954 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Josphat (72,431) may also be a first name.
Josphat Demographics
Josphat Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Josphat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josphat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josphat occurs most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Josphat.
How Common Is The Last Name Josphat? popularity and diffusion
Josphat is the 120,149th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,908,234 people. The last name Josphat is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Josphat reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Josphat is also the 13,491st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 72,431 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3,458 people, or 1 in 13,355. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 17 percent live, Kitui County, where 11 percent live and Samburu County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Josphat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Josphat surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josphate | 93 | 1 | / |
| Joesphat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Josphath | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jospha | 92 | 15 | / |
| Jospat | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jophat | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yosphat | 86 | 15 | / |
| Jasphat | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jospate | 86 | 1 | / |
| Josphau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jusphat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jopat | 83 | 195 | / |
| Jopha | 83 | 57 | / |
| Jospa | 83 | 49 | / |
| Sophat | 77 | 842 | / |
| Japhat | 77 | 294 | / |
| Saphat | 77 | 34 | / |
| Juspat | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jaspat | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jophas | 77 | 9 | / |
| Jaspha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jospah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Joszpa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sospha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jopate | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hospat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jopath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Joshpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djopha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jotpat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jospot | 77 | 0 | / |
| Joupha | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jopa | 73 | 617 | / |
| Japhath | 71 | 37 | / |
| Sapahat | 71 | 29 | / |
| Japhate | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sophath | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jhopate | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jahphat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yoophat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Japhait | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saphath | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sopheat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sapchat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasphat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapphat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sopahat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saphaat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Joiphas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sopha | 67 | 47,539 | / |
| Sapat | 67 | 5,452 | / |
| Copat | 67 | 962 | / |
| Joppa | 67 | 636 | / |
| Sapha | 67 | 513 | / |
| Tjopa | 67 | 407 | / |
| Japat | 67 | 373 | / |
| Jaspa | 67 | 183 | / |
| Sopat | 67 | 84 | / |
| Djopa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Japha | 67 | 80 | / |
| Iospa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Joipa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Yospa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jhopa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sospa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Copha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jopau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jopah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jopot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yopha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jopad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cospa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jopay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saphahat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joupa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jyopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhaphate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jotpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zopat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joypa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japheath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaspaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zopha | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Josphat
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