Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew, Italian
Meaning: God shall add, Jehovah Increases, He will Enlarge
Pronunciation: JOH-zef, ˈjoʊ.zɛf, JH OW Z AH F
Popularity Rank: #6,759
Derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning 'God shall add' or 'may he add'. In the Bible, Joseph was the son of Jacob and Rachel, and was sold into slavery by his brothers.
The name Jozef is of Hebrew, Italian origin and means God shall add, Jehovah Increases, He will Enlarge, God will Add Another. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jozef is commonly found in Belgium, Poland, Iran, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: JOH-zef
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈjoʊ.zɛf
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH OW Z AH F
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Jozef is recorded 8,247 times globally, ranking it as the 6,759th most common name worldwide.
Jozef is most prevalent in Belgium, with 1,198 occurrences, making it the 509th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Jozef is found among 1 in every 66 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | #509 | 1 : 241 |
| Poland | #248 | 1 : 66 |
| Iran | #532 | 1 : 255 |
| Czechia | #237 | 1 : 115 |
| United Kingdom | #1,791 | 1 : 1,015 |
| Netherlands | #1,468 | 1 : 789 |
| Morocco | #2,981 | 1 : 2,793 |
| Tunisia | #1,716 | 1 : 1,533 |
| Algeria | #3,325 | 1 : 4,184 |
| United States of America | #8,024 | 1 : 6,676 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jozef from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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