Jostus Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Jostus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jostus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jostus (1,108) may also be a first name.

Jostus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jostus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jostus is found most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jostus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Jostus is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Jostus reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Jostus is also the 239,625th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 1,108 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Jostus is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Josteus9212/
Jostuse921/
Jostu9149/
Justus8322,490/
Jastus8335/
Costus835/
Jüstus831/
Jotu8072/
Jusztus7717/
Justuse774/
Justuss773/
Jahstus771/
Costeus771/
Justust771/
Hostous771/
Jostoes770/
Ojotu73565/
Ejotu73351/
Sotus7376/
Joutu7361/
Ajotu7342/
Satus7333/
Jootu7329/
Cotus7321/
Ijotu7314/
Jotut7312/
Jyotu7312/
Costu736/
Jatus735/
Joitu735/
Jhotu734/
Jothu733/
Jastu731/
Ujotu731/
Joteu731/
Djotu731/
Jusztusz7145/
Youstous719/
Ioustous717/
O'Justus715/
Joschtou711/
Jostoudt711/
Coustaus710/
Yustus671,734/
Hostos67763/
Yostos67282/
Castus67203/
Eastus67127/
Soutus6779/
Coutus6746/
Cottus6722/
Iustus6715/
Coteus6712/
Saatus6712/
Johtou6712/
Scotus6711/
Jattus6711/
Sothus678/
Djotou678/
Justusová677/
Ijiotu675/
Joottu675/
Jyothu675/
Jouthu674/
Justusova673/
Djoutu672/
Ejottu672/
Ijotau672/
Yostup671/
Sathus671/
Satush671/
Jastau671/
Jatoss671/
Jastou671/
Sahtus671/
Costuț671/
Costou671/
Djotui671/
Ajotau671/
Jioteu671/
Joytou671/
Jasthu671/
Jateus671/
Cothus671/
Yastus671/
Ajothu671/
Jhothu671/
Hastus670/
Sattus670/

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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 Jostus
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