Josy Surname
Approximately 1,171 people bear this surname
Josy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| India | 341 | 1:2,249,459 | 74,333 |
| Brazil | 107 | 1:2,000,695 | 63,541 |
| France | 91 | 1:729,920 | 91,032 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Josý (1) are calculated separately.
Josy (18,065) may also be a first name.
Josy Demographics
Average Josy Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Josy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josy (Arabic: جوزى, Hindi: जोसी, Marathi: जॉय) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms: Josý. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Josy? popularity and diffusion
Josy is the 319,360th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,223,353 people. Josy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Josy reside; 34 percent reside in North Africa and 34 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 40,724th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 18,065 people.
The last name Josy is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Aside from Egypt Josy exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Josy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Josy has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Josy surname rose 120 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Josy Last Name Statistics demography
Josy earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josý | 92 | 1 | / |
| Josey | 89 | 6,999 | / |
| Joshy | 89 | 3,771 | / |
| Jossy | 89 | 933 | / |
| Josoy | 89 | 188 | / |
| Joisy | 89 | 102 | / |
| Josiy | 89 | 53 | / |
| Josay | 89 | 42 | / |
| Josuy | 89 | 7 | / |
| Joysy | 89 | 5 | / |
| Joscy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jousy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jyosy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jozsy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Josyp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Joosy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Josaya | 80 | 2,001 | / |
| Jossey | 80 | 202 | / |
| Joisay | 80 | 63 | / |
| Joishy | 80 | 62 | / |
| Joshay | 80 | 56 | / |
| Hajosy | 80 | 38 | / |
| Joysey | 80 | 33 | / |
| Joesay | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ajosey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jousey | 80 | 5 | / |
| Joussy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Djosey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jossay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Joshey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jhosey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jodsey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jyosay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Joissy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Johsey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joisey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joosay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jooshy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joseys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joshyy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Josiey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Josytė | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joszay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyssy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhossy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joscey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Josi | 75 | 340,302 | / |
| Jose | 75 | 240,491 | / |
| José | 75 | 217,204 | / |
| Josa | 75 | 6,602 | / |
| Jasy | 75 | 1,251 | / |
| Cosy | 75 | 190 | / |
| Hosy | 75 | 157 | / |
| Jojy | 75 | 149 | / |
| Jusy | 75 | 92 | / |
| Josè | 75 | 89 | / |
| Yosy | 75 | 85 | / |
| Jozy | 75 | 69 | / |
| Sosy | 75 | 42 | / |
| Jocy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Josê | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jüsy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iosy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hajossy | 73 | 34 | / |
| Joshaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jodsiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joshytp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joshytt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josgaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Josey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djossey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joshi | 67 | 609,879 | / |
| Joyce | 67 | 96,648 | / |
| Ajose | 67 | 12,585 | / |
| Josse | 67 | 10,653 | / |
| Hosey | 67 | 5,995 | / |
| Jusay | 67 | 4,776 | / |
| Josić | 67 | 4,689 | / |
| Josoa | 67 | 3,494 | / |
| Jozsa | 67 | 2,471 | / |
| Josep | 67 | 2,288 | / |
| Cosey | 67 | 1,901 | / |
| Jossa | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Josii | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Josid | 67 | 968 | / |
| Jossi | 67 | 807 | / |
| Josip | 67 | 681 | / |
| Josis | 67 | 651 | / |
| Cossy | 67 | 640 | / |
| Joisa | 67 | 639 | / |
| Jyosi | 67 | 605 | / |
| Josha | 67 | 576 | / |
| Jajoy | 67 | 550 | / |
| Josee | 67 | 527 | / |
| Joses | 67 | 522 | / |
| Josui | 67 | 487 | / |
| Jusoy | 67 | 474 | / |
| Jassy | 67 | 458 | / |
| Josih | 67 | 442 | / |
| Joset | 67 | 378 | / |
| Jocoy | 67 | 351 | / |
| Ojose | 67 | 340 | / |
| Joseh | 67 | 316 | / |
| Josie | 67 | 290 | / |
| Josea | 67 | 284 | / |
| Jusys | 67 | 248 | / |
| Joser | 67 | 243 | / |
| Josei | 67 | 221 | / |
| Sossy | 67 | 212 | / |
| Jousi | 67 | 209 | / |
| Ijose | 67 | 208 | / |
| Cosay | 67 | 183 | / |
| Josit | 67 | 173 | / |
| Jasey | 67 | 168 | / |
| Hosay | 67 | 157 | / |
| Jussy | 67 | 154 | / |
| Josai | 67 | 147 | / |
| Joshe | 67 | 139 | / |
| Jočys | 67 | 129 | / |
| Joicy | 67 | 125 | / |
| Jacoy | 67 | 125 | / |
| Jozsi | 67 | 125 | / |
| Joose | 67 | 110 | / |
| Yossy | 67 | 100 | / |
| Jogis | 67 | 99 | / |
| Johse | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ejosa | 67 | 95 | / |
| Jasay | 67 | 89 | / |
| Hosøy | 67 | 85 | / |
| Joycy | 67 | 82 | / |
| Hossy | 67 | 73 | / |
| Jocis | 67 | 71 | / |
| Joisi | 67 | 68 | / |
| Sosey | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jasiy | 67 | 63 | / |
| Joese | 67 | 60 | / |
| Jouzy | 67 | 53 | / |
| Johsi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Joysa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sosay | 67 | 44 | / |
| Chosy | 67 | 44 | / |
| Jiosi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Jouse | 67 | 40 | / |
| Joges | 67 | 39 | / |
| Cajoy | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yoshy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Joise | 67 | 38 | / |
| Joosa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ajosa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Josée | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jhosi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hoshy | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jousa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ajosi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Joysi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Josez | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cosoy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Yosyp | 67 | 28 | / |
| Joyse | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jausy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yosay | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ejose | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jozis | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hosoy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Joussouy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jiosa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ojosa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sosoy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jusyp | 67 | 18 | / |
| Soisy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jogey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yosiy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hoosy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jozzy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khosy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Josej | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ijosa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jossé | 67 | 14 | / |
| Josza | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tjose | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jasys | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jhose | 67 | 10 | / |
| Józsy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yosoy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ojosi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ijosi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jaszy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hotsy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Josuá | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jozes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joosi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Djose | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jusyo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jotsi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Josji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soshy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jusiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yosys | 67 | 5 | / |
| Josér | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hosys | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joygi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiose | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yoasy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Josaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joesi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Josje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jjose | 67 | 4 | / |
| Josič | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jozey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coshy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joyji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Housy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejosi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soosy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Josce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoxsy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Josoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Josaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joecy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yousy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joces | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joyge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoisy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jochy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jossè | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joszi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ioshy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djosi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Josayová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jojoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahsy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjosa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jascy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jojay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joyci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jusey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jusjy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josayova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joseu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joshj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jocey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jociy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coszy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajocy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zosey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yosyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josãe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joséa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josés | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joshı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joziy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jotse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joycé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorzy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jocay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yotsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cojoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zotsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jocyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coosy | 67 | 0 | / |
Josy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Josy in the Marathi language | ||
| जॉय | joya | - |
| Josy in the Hindi language | ||
| जोसी | josi | 66.67 |
| जोशी | josi | 33.33 |
| Josy in the Arabic language | ||
| جوزى | jwzy | - |
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