Zhozef Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhozef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhozef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Zhozef (119) may also be a first name.

Zhozef Last Name Facts

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

Zhozef (Russian: Жозеф) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhozef? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zhozef are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 856,040th most common forename world-wide, borne by 119 people.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is most common in: Voronezh Oblast, where 57 percent live, Moscow, where 29 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 14 percent live. Aside from Russia Zhozef occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 11 percent live and Ukraine, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhozef9236/
Zozef911/
Zozsef831/
Zozefe831/
Tzozef831/
Zhozev831/
Dzhosef773/
Zhozhev772/
Zouzeff771/
Jozef73806/
Sozef7344/
Zozev732/
Zazef731/
Zuzef731/
Zosef731/
Zhozhiev7164/
Zhorzhev7121/
Zhozheva713/
Jozsef67315/
Dzhodzhev6723/
Zhorzhiev675/
Jouzef673/
Chazef672/
Jozefs672/
Jazzef672/
Jozehf671/
Zazeef671/
Zazzef671/
Jozzef671/
Zachef671/
Zoziev671/
Zozeva671/
Jozeff671/
Chozev671/

Zhozef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhozef in the Russian language
Жозефzozef-

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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 Zhozef
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