How Many People Are Named Josef?

Curious about how common the name Josef is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 9,112
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 36,216 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 9,112 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Josef.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 36,216 people has this name.

This classification places Josef in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Josef

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 36,216 people

Total Count

9,112

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 9,112
Female: 0

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 38

  • Young (<30) 3,778
  • Adult (30–60) 3,991
  • Old (>60) 1,343

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 5
  • Arizona 86
  • California 1,062
  • Colorado 98
  • Connecticut 11
  • Florida 239
  • Georgia 62
  • Iowa 15
  • Illinois 390
  • Indiana 52
  • Kentucky 12
  • Louisiana 19
  • Massachusetts 46
  • Maryland 17
  • Michigan 232
  • Minnesota 115
  • Missouri 37
  • North Carolina 45
  • New Jersey 88
  • Nevada 10
  • New York 1,014
  • Ohio 266
  • Oklahoma 10
  • Oregon 55
  • Pennsylvania 210
  • South Carolina 5
  • Tennessee 33
  • Texas 552
  • Virginia 68
  • Washington 153
  • Wisconsin 131
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Josef?

Approximately 9,112 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Josef, based on statistical analysis.

Is Josef a rare name?

Josef is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.