Josten is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Josten
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Josten

How popular is Josten?

Josten is common in Germany.

Josten is ranked 122246 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jostens plummeted by 5.250597 per cent to 397 since 2000 and slipped by 4692 spots and ranked at 52267. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.2 95.23
Hispanic or Latino 4.79 1.67
Josten is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 3268 people have been found who wears Josten as their family name. Josten is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
661,536 Indonesia3
6,266 Luxembourg2
219,873 France2
38,830 Morocco1
1,704,541 India1
30,360 Thailand1
37,493 Austria1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
34,581 Chile1
123,175 Tanzania1
289,511 England1
37,779 Serbia1
53,033 Nigeria1
492,292 Ukraine1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
124,653 Canada20
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,803 Norway98
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with hundreds of Josten:
51,473 United States513
16,801 Netherlands164
43,624 South Africa110
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Josten:
4,242 Germany2,118
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Josten Namesakes

  • George Josten, Soccer player
  • Kurt Josten, Curator
  • Werner Josten, Composer
  • Julia Josten, Television presenter
  • Matthew Josten, Actor
  • Walter Josten, Film producer
  • Johann Peter Josten, Politician
  • Wilhelm Josten, Businessman
  • Paul Josten, Businessman
  • Josef Josten, Author

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