Where Does The Last Name Josty Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Josty is found most in Switzerland. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Josty? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,817,111^th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Josty reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 35 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 784,558^th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 139 people.

The surname Josty is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 228,137. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 33 percent live, Canton of Graubünden, where 31 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 28 percent live. Besides Switzerland it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 15 percent live.

Josty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Josty has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Josty surname increased 222 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.