Josée Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Josée Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Josee (527) & Joseé (1) are calculated separately.
Josée (20,172) may also be a first name.
Josée Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Josée Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Josée has its highest incidence in Canada. It can be found as: Josee or Joseé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Josée? popularity and diffusion
The surname Josée is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Josée is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Josée are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Gallo-North America. Josée is also the 37,552nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 20,172 people.
The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada it is mostly found in: Quebec, where 86 percent are found, New Brunswick, where 7 percent are found and Ontario, where 7 percent are found. Other than Canada this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found and Belgium, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Josée
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