Jošić Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Jošić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 721 | 1:9,910 | 1,181 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 102 | 1:34,671 | 5,152 |
| Slovenia | 86 | 1:28,926 | 5,964 |
| Croatia | 72 | 1:58,731 | 10,978 |
| Kosovo | 21 | 1:88,660 | 5,199 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Josić (4,689), Josic (775) & Josič (4) are calculated separately.
Jošić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jošić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jošić is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Josić, Josic or Josič. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jošić? popularity and diffusion
It is the 360,858th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jošić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Jošić is most numerous in Serbia, where it is borne by 721 people, or 1 in 9,910. In Serbia Jošić is mostly found in: Mačva District, where 33 percent live, South Bačka District, where 23 percent live and Belgrade, where 11 percent live. Barring Serbia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 10 percent live and Slovenia, where 9 percent live.
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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 Jošić
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