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
Jostova is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Jostová, Joštova or Joštová. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jostova.
How Common Is The Last Name Jostova? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Jostova reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,778,817. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Bratislava Region, where 33 percent live, Nitra Region, where 33 percent live and Trnava Region, where 33 percent live. Not including Slovakia Jostova 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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