Yosefa Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Yosefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 939 | 1:140,840 | 13,947 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yosefa (2,874) may also be a first name.
Yosefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yosefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yosefa (Marathi: योसेफ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yosefa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,243rd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Yosefa live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 81 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 135,654th most frequent first name globally, held by 2,874 people.
It is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 939 people, or 1 in 140,840. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 23 percent live, West Sumatra, where 21 percent live and Riau Islands, where 13 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Yosefa exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoseffa | 92 | 58 | / |
| Yoshefa | 92 | 28 | / |
| Yosefat | 92 | 12 | / |
| Yosefah | 92 | 10 | / |
| Yosefha | 92 | 9 | / |
| Yosefad | 92 | 6 | / |
| Yosefaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yosefe | 83 | 6,796 | / |
| Josefa | 83 | 1,785 | / |
| Yosefi | 83 | 1,417 | / |
| Iosefa | 83 | 654 | / |
| Yosofa | 83 | 50 | / |
| Yosefy | 83 | 47 | / |
| Yasefa | 83 | 23 | / |
| Yosifa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jossefa | 77 | 6,186 | / |
| Yosepha | 77 | 758 | / |
| Josefat | 77 | 140 | / |
| Yoosefi | 77 | 111 | / |
| Yossefi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Yoseffi | 77 | 19 | / |
| Yossefy | 77 | 7 | / |
| Josefas | 77 | 5 | / |
| Josefha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Josefaz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yoosefy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Joshefa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yoysefi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yossifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoshifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yossefe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yosofaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Esefa | 73 | 149 | / |
| Isefa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yosephas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yoassefe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yosephay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Josefaat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Josafa | 67 | 915 | / |
| Josefi | 67 | 368 | / |
| Iosefo | 67 | 141 | / |
| Yasofa | 67 | 137 | / |
| Josefy | 67 | 119 | / |
| Yasifa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Josefe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Josefo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jozefa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Yosife | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jasefa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yosifi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iosifa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iosefe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Josifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yisifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jožefa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ishefa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Esiefa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yocefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yasefi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yasefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Josofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Essefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ycesfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jocefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhsefa | 67 | 1 | / |
Yosefa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yosefa in the Marathi language | ||
| योसेफ | yosepha | - |
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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
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- 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 Yosefa
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