Josephson is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Josephson
No. of characters: 9
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Josephson

How popular is Josephson?

Josephson is common in United States.

Josephson is ranked 60963 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Josephsons plummeted by 1.992902 per cent to 3590 since 2000 and slipped by 784 spots and ranked at 9100. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.29 95.9
Hispanic or Latino 2.17 1.26
Others 1.28 1.23
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.25 0.68
Josephson is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Sweden is ahead in terms of density. Around 7555 people have been found who wears Josephson as their family name. Josephson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
746,494 India7
615,517 Russia6
32,695 Nigeria3
35,969 Denmark2
91,784 Netherlands2
1,848 Madagascar2
65,594 Belgium2
20,595 China2
7,299 Estonia2
7,895 South Korea1
11,510 Oman1
30,360 Thailand1
66,560 Philippines1
123,175 Tanzania1
58,885 Poland1
12,741 Ecuador1
153,416 Italy1
7,941 Guatemala1
9,498 Iceland1
8,859 Iraq1
38,841 Scotland1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
53,505 Turkey1
5,553 Taiwan1
31,207 Ireland1
7,292 Vietnam1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
16,483 Chile45
23,443 Norway26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,718 New Zealand80
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Josephson:
1,209 Sweden834
8,464 Canada480
11,611 Australia240
24,304 South Africa237
31,049 England145
8,390 Israel130
Countries with thousands of Josephson:
7,353 United States5,163
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Josephson was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on June 15, 1850. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Defence from Liverpool.

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Josphine Eakes
Josephson is a family name infrequent, English form of joseph, parent name, that is to say, the son of Joseph.

Josephson Namesakes

  • Erland Josephson, Actor
  • Aksel Josephson, Jacob Axel Josephson's son
  • Jason Ananda Josephson, Author
  • Brian Josephson, Physicist
  • Duane Josephson, Baseball player
  • Fanny Josephson, Actress
  • Folke Josephson, Author
  • Gunhild Josephson, Göran Graffman's mother
  • Kira Josephson, Actress
  • Les Josephson, Football player

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