St Joseph Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominica

St Joseph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

St Joseph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Haiti481:222,5818,250
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England131:4,286,005132,302
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominica11:75,891912
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

St Joseph (48) may also be a first name.

St Joseph Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name St Joseph Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name St Joseph is found most in The United States. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name St Joseph? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname St Joseph occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of St Joseph live; 51 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. St Joseph is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous forename on earth, borne by 48 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States St Joseph is most frequent in: New York, where 22 percent are found, Connecticut, where 16 percent are found and Louisiana, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

St Joseph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of St Joseph has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the St Joseph last name increased 2,125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

St Joseph Last Name Statistics demography

The amount St Joseph earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $47,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.6% less than the national average, earning $36,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
St Josephs95106/
Pst Joseph952/
Stjoseph9474/
St Joseph's907/
Suite-Joseph761/
Sadeghijoseph641/

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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 St Joseph
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