Josts Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Josts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 35 | 1:58,573 | 8,789 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Josts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josts Come From? nationality or country of origin
Josts occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Josts? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Josts are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 58,573. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 77 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 9 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Josts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Josts has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Josts last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joists | 91 | 1 | / |
| Johsts | 91 | 0 | / |
| Jost | 89 | 46,909 | / |
| Jots | 89 | 28 | / |
| Joost | 80 | 4,807 | / |
| Johst | 80 | 759 | / |
| Jodts | 80 | 360 | / |
| Joste | 80 | 315 | / |
| Joszt | 80 | 170 | / |
| Joist | 80 | 133 | / |
| Hosts | 80 | 86 | / |
| Justs | 80 | 74 | / |
| Costs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hjost | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jotts | 80 | 9 | / |
| Josst | 80 | 7 | / |
| Josth | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jostå | 80 | 4 | / |
| Joust | 80 | 4 | / |
| Joëts | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ajost | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jotse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jodst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joots | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhost | 80 | 0 | / |
| Joyts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yosts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jot | 75 | 1,569 | / |
| Jooste | 73 | 19,980 | / |
| Hajost | 73 | 354 | / |
| Joshte | 73 | 244 | / |
| Joscht | 73 | 230 | / |
| Jouste | 73 | 40 | / |
| Hojost | 73 | 6 | / |
| Joutse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cousts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joschs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josdth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josstt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jostph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joosht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Justås | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Jost | 73 | 1 | / |
| Costss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yost | 67 | 28,054 | / |
| Jote | 67 | 4,496 | / |
| Cost | 67 | 3,362 | / |
| Cots | 67 | 2,248 | / |
| Iost | 67 | 2,202 | / |
| Sots | 67 | 1,031 | / |
| Jošt | 67 | 996 | / |
| Sats | 67 | 934 | / |
| Zots | 67 | 929 | / |
| Sost | 67 | 666 | / |
| Jotz | 67 | 526 | / |
| Jout | 67 | 457 | / |
| Jast | 67 | 360 | / |
| Jyot | 67 | 279 | / |
| Joit | 67 | 212 | / |
| Ajot | 67 | 133 | / |
| Zost | 67 | 123 | / |
| Joth | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ojot | 67 | 83 | / |
| Yots | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ijot | 67 | 54 | / |
| Jott | 67 | 48 | / |
| Joot | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ejot | 67 | 34 | / |
| Joyt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jojt | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jostová | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ujot | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jiot | 67 | 22 | / |
| Josd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eost | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jats | 67 | 12 | / |
| Joshthe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jostova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jods | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joët | 67 | 5 | / |
| Djoutse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jodt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jocs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Juot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tjot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jotc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhoshte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyoshte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iots | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eots | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joisett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Josts
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