Jossia Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Jossia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Jossia (153) may also be a first name.
Jossia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jossia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jossia has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jossia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jossia is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Jossia reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jossia is also the 743,570th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 153 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Jossia is primarily found in: Abia, where 38 percent reside, Rivers, where 38 percent reside and Delta, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 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 Jossia
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