Name Josef.

  • Name Josef in modern Croatia

    Josef is a male name, in Croatia mostly Croatian. It is one of the relatively common names (among the top two thousand) in Croatia, with over a hundred namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Josef in Croatia

    The name Josef was the most popular from years 1947 to 1960. The peak year was 1947.

  • Prevalence

    Name Josef is relatively more common in the north of the country. Most of the persons named Josef live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (less than twenty), Osijek (less than ten), Rijeka (less than ten). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Levanjska Varoš (0.12% of total population).

  • Name Josef around the globe

    See the countries where name Josef is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over three hundred times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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