Jošev Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Jošev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 102 | 1:20,603 | 2,778 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Josev (235) are calculated separately.
Jošev (169) may also be a first name.
Jošev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jošev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jošev is held by more people in North Macedonia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Josev. For other possible spellings of Jošev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jošev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jošev is the 1,817,111th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Jošev is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jošev are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Jošev is also the 703,581st most frequent given name internationally It is held by 169 people.
The surname Jošev is most commonly held in North Macedonia, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 20,603. In North Macedonia Jošev is most numerous in: Vardar, where 88 percent reside, Pelagonia, where 10 percent reside and Eastern, where 1 percent reside. Aside from North Macedonia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Jošev
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