Jošar Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Jošar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 95 | 1:26,186 | 5,524 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Josar (145) & Jósár (26) are calculated separately.
Jošar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jošar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jošar is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Josar or Jósár. Click here for further possible spellings of Jošar.
How Common Is The Last Name Jošar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,882,912th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jošar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 26,186. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Mura, where 72 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live and Savinja, where 13 percent live. Besides Slovenia Jošar occurs in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josar | 93 | 145 | / |
| Jašar | 80 | 267 | / |
| Jozar | 80 | 122 | / |
| Jósár | 80 | 26 | / |
| Joisar | 73 | 1,507 | / |
| Joysar | 73 | 155 | / |
| Josiar | 73 | 13 | / |
| Josarp | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jousar | 73 | 7 | / |
| Joshar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Joesar | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jossar | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jouzar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Josgar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jochar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joozar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jotsar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josard | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaašar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Josart | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jossart | 67 | 971 | / |
| Joishar | 67 | 36 | / |
| Joesaar | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jossaar | 67 | 28 | / |
| Joyshar | 67 | 11 | / |
| Josayre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joisare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jossard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jochard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joushar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johshar | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jošar
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