Jostova Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jostova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jostová (28), Joštova (1) & Joštová (283) are calculated separately.
Jostova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jostova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jostova has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It may also be found as a variant: Jostová, Joštova or Joštová. For other potential spellings of Jostova click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jostova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jostova is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Jostova is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Jostova live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,778,817. In Slovakia Jostova is primarily concentrated in: Bratislava Region, where 33 percent live, Nitra Region, where 33 percent live and Trnava Region, where 33 percent live. Beside Slovakia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 14 percent live and Czechia, where 14 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jostova
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