Surname Joseph in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Joseph families are Croats (from Pula ).

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Joseph live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and another small place , mostly in Pula (<5), Umag (<5), and in Sukosan in Zadar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Joseph (including: Yoseph , Josheph , Josseph , Josepph , Yooseph , Jhoseph , Jjoseph and Josephh ) is present in 189 countries worldwide. The family name "Joseph " is used by some 400000 people in Tanzania , about 200000 in Haiti , and some 100000 people in the United States. "Josheph " is used by some 100 people in Bangladesh and small number in the United States. "Yooseph " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marija Joseph, John Joseph, Stephan Joseph, Adam Joseph, Denisa Joseph, Denise Joseph, Dwight Joseph, Leo Joseph, Margarita Joseph, Maria Joseph, Philippe Joseph

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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