Jocelyn is used as a family name or surname in Haiti. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jocelyn
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Haiti
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Jocelyn

How popular is Jocelyn?

Jocelyn is common in Haiti.

Jocelyn is ranked 43043 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jocelyns grew by 28.51563 per cent to 658 since 2000 and ranked 34427 after elevating 5838 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 48.78 39.26
White 40.58 46.88
Hispanic or Latino 8.05 7.23
Others 1.82 5.08
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.76 0
Jocelyn is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Haiti which signifies that it is originated from Haiti. Around 11265 people have been found who wears Jocelyn as their family name. Jocelyn is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
823,980 India6
8,438 China5
661,536 Indonesia3
10,329 Pakistan3
32,695 Nigeria3
2,113 Taiwan3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
8,995 Uganda2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
574 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2
1,848 Madagascar2
91,784 Netherlands2
13,972 Sri Lanka1
28,365 Kenya1
151,601 Spain1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
13,606 Senegal1
31,584 Peru1
47,891 Norway1
9,591 Panama1
120,357 Argentina1
1,970 Grenada1
10,958 Bangladesh1
15,705 Cameroon1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
38,841 Scotland1
53,505 Turkey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
52,530 Belgium22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,922 Mauritius91
56,973 South Africa73
14,717 Chile54
Countries with hundreds of Jocelyn:
35,640 United States803
19,799 Philippines709
25,985 France380
12,518 Mexico340
24,100 England204
9,201 Malaysia202
3,848 New Zealand199
18,940 Canada190
2,926 Dominican Republic180
20,268 Australia124
Countries with thousands of Jocelyn:
176 Haiti7,597
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Comments

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Aubrey Devito
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the Germanic god win, which means good friend this nickname was attributed to friendly people.

Jocelyn Namesakes

  • Frances Jocelyn, Viscountess Jocelyn, Viscountess Jocelyn
  • Alfredo Jocelyn-Holt, Writer
  • Huckleberry Edward Jocelyne Grylls, Bear Grylls' son
  • Robert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of Roden, Politician
  • Robert Jocelyn, 1st Viscount Jocelyn, Politician
  • Alfredo Jocelyn-Holt, Writer
  • Tomás Jocelyn-Holt, Chilean Politician
  • Nathaniel Jocelyn, Artist
  • Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Jocelyn, Politician
  • Marthe Jocelyn, Author

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