Jossu Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Moldova

Jossu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jossu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
France91:7,380,302306,885
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Jossu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jossu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jossu.

How Common Is The Last Name Jossu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Jossu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Jossu reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Jossu is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 69 percent reside, Ogun, where 20 percent reside and Osun, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jossou9165/
Djossu9121/
Josseu9119/
Jossup919/
Ojossu913/
Jossud911/
Josu892,356/
Djossou8333,742/
Djosseu83398/
Jossaud8346/
Jossoud8335/
Ojossou836/
Ajossou835/
Djossui833/
Djoussu832/
Djossau831/
Ijossou831/
Jousseu831/
Joussou831/
Cossu8017,275/
Hossu801,057/
Josiu80588/
Josui80487/
Joshu80303/
Ojosu80180/
Jassu80149/
Sossu8067/
Jotsu8047/
Zossu8046/
Ajosu8042/
Joosu8038/
Ijosu8016/
Josus8014/
Djosu8010/
Josuá808/
Josuy807/
Josau807/
Josuh806/
Josou804/
Johsu804/
Jussu803/
Joisu803/
Josup802/
Iossu801/
Joseu801/
Joxsu801/
Ejosu801/
Djoussou7798/
Djousseu7732/
Joussouy7720/
Joussaud7713/
Djosssou7710/
Tjoussou771/
Djoussui771/
Djoossou771/
Djossouh771/
Hossou739,191/
Zossou736,789/
Hosszu731,323/
Joshau731,018/
Sossau73121/
Joshou7383/
Houssu7350/
Jussup7327/
Jassus7327/
Yosseu7323/
Zhossu7321/
Joshus7321/
Djotsu7321/
Ajiosu7316/
Joshui7315/
Djosou7313/
Yossou7312/
Joseus739/
Jassuš739/
Ejiosu737/
Josuph736/
Joshud736/
Josahu735/
Ojoshu735/
Josuth734/
Josheu734/
Jashsu734/
Jousou733/
Josauh733/
Jussou733/
Soussu732/
Youssu732/
Hosseu732/
Jassou732/
Joseue731/
Josuis731/
Coussu731/
Jooshu731/
Zossuu731/
Hossau731/
Cossui731/
Ijosau731/
Josush731/
Yossup731/
Joshuu731/
Jassup730/
Joseup730/
Joussouys7163/
Houssou6725,939/
Jusu6724,103/
Sasu6720,534/
Sosu6712,106/
Hosu674,121/
Jasu672,629/
Youssou671,501/
Jozu671,269/
Iosu67683/
Zosu67530/
Ayossou67447/
Yousseu67404/
Djassou67228/
Jassaud67208/
Eosu67153/
Hoissou67148/
Coussau67146/
Jassoud67117/
Cosu6787/
Djasseu6754/
Yosu6724/
Jassaux6717/
Hosseus6714/
Jassous6712/
Joiseus675/
Hoïssou674/
Eoussou673/
Zoussou672/
Yossoud672/
Juisseu671/
Juissou671/
Jaussud671/
Giossup671/
Giossou671/
Joeshou671/
Oyossou671/
Joschau671/
Josú671/
Hossous671/
Hosssou671/
Hoossou671/
Huossou671/
Hodssou671/
Jassout671/
Jeusseu671/
Ioussou671/
Joseuph671/
Jousuph671/
Jussaud671/
Zousseu671/
Soussau671/
Ehossou671/
Djotshu671/
Djoysou671/
Djohsou671/
Djassuh671/
Djassui671/
Yossuph671/
Khossou671/
Joeshau671/
Soussui671/
Yotssou671/
Joxu671/
Jooshus670/
Jausseu670/
Hossuth670/

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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 Jossu
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