Jostem Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Jostem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jostem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway71:734,61250,907
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Jostem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jostem occurs most in Norway. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jostem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jostem is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Jostem live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 734,612. In Norway Jostem is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 71 percent live, Northern Norway, where 14 percent live and Western Norway, where 14 percent live. Apart from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

Jostem Last Name Statistics demography

Jostem earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.75% less than the national average, earning 295,033 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjostem9213/
Joostem922/
Jotem9128/
Jostheim861/
Josthiem860/
Josten834,839/
Justem83101/
Costem836/
Joteme835/
Jostim834/
Jastem831/
Joteam831/
Jotiem831/
Hostem830/
Tjostheim8043/
Joosten7712,298/
Joisten77778/
Jousten77246/
Johsten779/
Djoutem772/
Yosteam772/
Costeim771/
Yostiem771/
Jyotemm771/
Hosteem771/
Jotheim771/
Houstem770/
Ijosten770/
Josteng770/
Satem73328/
Joten73229/
Jatem73148/
Jotim7347/
Sotem7320/
Yotem732/
Zotem731/
Cotem731/
Sostheim7139/
Joosteen714/
Jasten673,639/
Sosten672,375/
Costen671,510/
Yosten67416/
Jostin67176/
Hostim67163/
Sattem67151/
Costim67141/
Jothen67115/
Cottem6759/
Justim6753/
Sastem6718/
Jotten6717/
Jostyn6716/
Sathem6715/
Joteng6714/
Cothem6713/
Jatiem6710/
Jotien6710/
Juostienė679/
Jattem676/
Sateem676/
Satiem675/
Hastem674/
Yoteme674/
Hostym673/
Jastim672/
Ujoten672/
Jootim672/
Sothem672/
Jotimm671/
Soteim671/
Coteim671/
Jeatem671/
Djotim671/
Yustem671/
Yotiem671/
Johtim671/
Jasteń671/
Scotem671/
Yastem671/
Zoteme671/
Jyotim671/
Sateim671/
Eastem671/
Castem670/
Jathem670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jostem
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