Josten Surname
Approximately 4,839 people bear this surname
Josten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,279 | 1:24,552 | 3,260 |
| United States | 918 | 1:394,835 | 34,638 |
| Netherlands | 185 | 1:91,282 | 15,011 |
| Belgium | 134 | 1:85,796 | 13,407 |
| Norway | 104 | 1:49,445 | 7,092 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88 | 1:570,667 | 38,849 |
Josten (317) may also be a first name.
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Josten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josten occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 98,019th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,506,002 people. The surname Josten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Josten are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Josten is also the 493,198th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 317 people.
Josten is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 3,279 people, or 1 in 24,552. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Germany it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.
Josten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Josten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Josten last name grew 1,043 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Josten Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Josten last name are 33.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.17% registered with the political party.
The amount Josten earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning 331,618 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.82% more than the national average, earning R 353,652 per year; in United States they earn 16% more than the national average, earning $50,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning $49,648 CAD per year.
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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 Josten
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