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 surname Jostem is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jostem.

How Common Is The Last Name Jostem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Jostem are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Jostem is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 734,612. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 71 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 14 percent are found and Western Norway, where 14 percent are found. Barring Norway it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

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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