Josiah Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Josiah Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Josiah family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Brickmaker 1
Glass Maker 1
Labourer 1
Sawyer 1
Clothier 1
Female Servant 1
Shipwright 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Cabinet Maker Apprentice 1
Independent 1
Straw Bonnet Maker 1

Josiah Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Joshua 50% 1,807
2 Josh 67% 510
3 Josiah 100% 406

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The surname Josiah is the 3rd most popular variant of Joshua.

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