Josephine is used as a family name or surname in Cameroon. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Josephine
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Cameroon
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Josephine

How popular is Josephine?

Josephine is common in Cameroon.

Josephine is ranked 20967 on our list.

Josephine is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Rwanda is ahead in terms of density. Around 24685 people have been found who wears Josephine as their family name. Josephine is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,892 Senegal9
318,252 Ukraine6
7,031 China6
635 Macau3
108,034 Italy3
11,290 Guyana3
5,217 Zambia2
89,020 Tanzania2
131,225 Spain2
18,718 Thailand2
34,681 Norway2
3,791 Namibia2
91,784 Netherlands2
706 Burundi2
12,844 Pakistan2
3,437 Sudan2
1,848 Madagascar2
24,766 Scotland2
95,312 Argentina2
2,151 Fiji2
9,926 Ivory Coast1
42,479 Greece1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
2,232 French Polynesia1
971 Seychelles1
2,505 Congo1
174,544 Czech Republic1
8,181 Botswana1
10,958 Bangladesh1
29,046 Japan1
17,575 Kuwait1
12,270 Lebanon1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
6,688 Malawi1
58,885 Poland1
4,435 Togo1
14,644 Tunisia1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
56,169 Mexico1
8,268 Mauritius1
3,307 Malta1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,974 New Zealand47
78,930 Canada36
8,504 Ireland33
32,811 Sweden29
36,547 Switzerland27
9,109 Burkina Faso25
20,233 Denmark25
297,046 Russia25
52,530 Belgium22
62,309 Zimbabwe13
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,434 Australia98
83,365 Brazil95
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
Countries with hundreds of Josephine:
10,175 France894
3,087 Malaysia809
46,811 India667
4,483 Ghana639
47,140 United States571
25,252 Philippines516
16,752 South Africa365
34,517 Indonesia293
1,368 Taiwan232
31,049 England145
71,225 Germany134
2,219 Hong Kong107
3,353 Singapore101
Countries with thousands of Josephine:
3,319 Nigeria7,336
1,322 Uganda4,854
622 Rwanda2,736
2,925 Kenya1,962
2,127 Cameroon1,685
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Pepin Josephine was 40 years old when he migrated to New York on March 9, 1891. He lived in Italy where he worked as miner and took Obdam from Boulogne & Rotterdam.

Comments

K
Kathey Maland
Josephine is a baptism name and rare matronymic, feminine form of joseph, name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew josiphjah who had a sense that God may increase offspring.

Josephine Namesakes

  • Allyx Josephine Waltz, Ian Waltz's daughter
  • Chantiq Alura Josephine, Singer
  • Amaya Josephine Hermann, Mariska Hargitay's daughter
  • Amelia Josephine Burr, Poet
  • Amelia Josephine Burr, Poet
  • Arianna Josephine Savant, Doug Savant's daughter
  • Princess Josephine of Baden, Her Grand Ducal Highness
  • Amelia Josephine Burr, Poet
  • Andrée Joséphine Carron, Aga Khan III's ex-wife
  • Victoria Josephine Moor, Calvin Coolidge's mother

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