Jossias Surname
Approximately 15,560 people bear this surname
Jossias Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 15,450 | 1:1,765 | 422 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jossias (12,649) may also be a first name.
Jossias Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jossias Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jossias has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jossias? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,062nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 468,351 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jossias live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 52,258th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 12,649 people.
The last name Jossias is most frequently held in Mozambique, where it is held by 15,450 people, or 1 in 1,765. Barring Mozambique Jossias occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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
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- 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 Jossias
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