Last Name JOSH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • JOSH is ranked as the 35305th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 822.
  • This name is in the 95th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.26 people named JOSH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named JOSH is 414, the rank is 55,732 and the proportion per 100k Americans named JOSH is 0.13.

Last Names JOSH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 822 +/-12.4%
  • National Rank 35,305
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 414
  • National Rank 55,732
  • Proportion/100k 0.13

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JOSH is 77.0% White, 5.8% Hispanic origin, 4.1% Black, 5.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.6% Two or More Races, and 5.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name JOSH have a higher likelyhood of being American Indian or Alaskan Native and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name JOSH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name JOSH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.0% 63.9% 13.1%
Hispanic origin 5.8% 16.3% -10.5%
Black 4.1% 12.3% -8.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 5.2% 4.9% 0.3%
Two or more races 2.6% 1.8% 0.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 5.2% 0.7% 4.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named JOSH is California where 62 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named JOSH, as 3.83 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 88th, this rank was reached in the states of Connecticut.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maryland (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 382 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names JOSH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 19 0.14 59.5% Indiana 11 0.17 47.9% Iowa 5 0.16 30.9% Kansas 21 0.73 65.3% Michigan 24 0.24 74.2% Minnesota 21 0.38 70.4% Missouri 7 0.22 21.8% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 33 0.28 75.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 16 0.27 62.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name JOSH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 19 0.14 59.5%
Indiana 11 0.17 47.9%
Iowa 5 0.16 30.9%
Kansas 21 0.73 65.3%
Michigan 24 0.24 74.2%
Minnesota 21 0.38 70.4%
Missouri 7 0.22 21.8%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 33 0.28 75.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 16 0.27 62.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names JOSH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 22.0% California 62 0.16 85.6% Colorado 20 0.38 70.6% Hawaii 6 0.42 21.8% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 16 1.53 59.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 24.8% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 17 0.56 57.8% Washington 40 0.56 85.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name JOSH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 22.0%
California 62 0.16 85.6%
Colorado 20 0.38 70.6%
Hawaii 6 0.42 21.8%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 16 1.53 59.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 24.8%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 17 0.56 57.8%
Washington 40 0.56 85.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names JOSH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 88.5% Maine 51 3.83 85.0% Massachusetts 49 0.72 81.2% New Hampshire 19 1.41 65.6% New Jersey 31 0.35 71.6% New York 51 0.26 83.3% Pennsylvania 38 0.3 79.9% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 22.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name JOSH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 88.5%
Maine 51 3.83 85.0%
Massachusetts 49 0.72 81.2%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 65.6%
New Jersey 31 0.35 71.6%
New York 51 0.26 83.3%
Pennsylvania 38 0.3 79.9%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 22.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names JOSH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 56.4% Arkansas 6 0.22 21.0% Delaware 7 0.76 57.6% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 35 0.18 85.6% Georgia 25 0.25 78.6% Kentucky 13 0.29 54.5% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 6 0.1 20.0% Mississippi 7 0.22 21.8% North Carolina 16 0.16 75.1% Oklahoma 21 0.55 66.5% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 21 0.32 77.1% Texas 60 0.22 87.2% Virginia 13 0.16 58.5% West Virginia 18 0.98 57.1%

South States
State stats for the first name JOSH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 56.4%
Arkansas 6 0.22 21.0%
Delaware 7 0.76 57.6%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 35 0.18 85.6%
Georgia 25 0.25 78.6%
Kentucky 13 0.29 54.5%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 6 0.1 20.0%
Mississippi 7 0.22 21.8%
North Carolina 16 0.16 75.1%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 66.5%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 21 0.32 77.1%
Texas 60 0.22 87.2%
Virginia 13 0.16 58.5%
West Virginia 18 0.98 57.1%
 

Full Names with JOSH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JOSH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named JOSH.

The most popular full name is James JOSH. 9.60% of all the people named JOSH have this given name.

There are 96 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JOSH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James JOSH 9.60%
2 Daniel JOSH 7.34%
3 Joseph JOSH 4.52%
4 Charles JOSH 3.95%
5 David JOSH 3.95%
6 Richard JOSH 2.82%
7 Carl JOSH 2.26%
8 Jack JOSH 2.26%
9 Andrew JOSH 1.69%
10 John JOSH 1.69%
11 Jon JOSH 1.69%
12 Shirley JOSH 1.69%
13 Aaron JOSH 1.13%
14 Adam JOSH 1.13%
15 Bob JOSH 1.13%
16 Bo JOSH 1.13%
17 Dustin JOSH 1.13%
18 Ellen JOSH 1.13%
19 Faith JOSH 1.13%
20 Jean JOSH 1.13%