Forename Iosif

Around the world, Iosif (يوسف , Iosif , יוסף , and others...) is a prevalent primarily masculine, but very seldom female first name. The forename Iosif is habitual in Egypt, where it is a widespread mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly name, Syria, where it is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently female name, and Iraq (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Egypt, Iraq, and Sudan. Very seldom, Iosif is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Iosif is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Iosif

name Jože, name Osip, name Jožko, name Joža, name Juozapas, name Jusuf, name Йосиф, name Джозеф, name Joe, name Jožef, name Джозеф, Йозеф, name Iosephus, name Jooseppi, name Jozeb, name Ioseb, name Joosef, name Josip, name Zé, name Giuseppe, name יוסף, name Husiy, name Ιωσήφ, name Seff, name Juozas, name Joseba, name Jose, name יוסיף, name ヨシフ, name Joep, name Jossif, name Jozefo, name Osyp, name József, name Иосиф, name Joseph, name Yosyp, name Джузепе, name Stalin, name Джо, name იოსებ, name Восіп, name Iosip, name Józef, name Iósif, name José, name Josef, name Yoseph, name Джозеф, Жозеф, Йозеф, name Josif, name Iosif, name Josep, name Iossif, name Ossip, name Yazep, name يوسف, name Jazep, name Yosef, name Josyp, name Jozef

VARIANT	COUNTRY
يوسف	Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia
Iosif	Romania, Greece, Bulgaria, Israel, Cyprus
יוסף, יוסיף	Israel
Иосиф	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Belarus, Russia
Йосиф	Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia, Israel, Kyrgyzstan
Ιωσήφ	Greece
ヨシフ	Japan
იოსებ	Georgia

First names said to be same

Giuseppe, Husiy, Ioseb, Iosephus, Iosip, Iossif, Iósif, Jazep, Joe, Joep, Joosef, Jooseppi, Jose, Joseba, Josef, Josep, Joseph, Josif, Josip, Jossif, Josyp, José, Jozeb, Jozef, Jozefo, Joža, Jože, Jožef, Jožko, Juozapas, Juozas, Jusuf, Józef, József, Osip, Ossip, Osyp, Seff, Stalin, Yazep, Yosef, Yoseph, Yosyp, Zé, Восіп, Джо, Джозеф, Джозеф, Жозеф, Йозеф, Джозеф, Йозеф, Джузепе,

First name Iosif in the context

Iosif is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Joseph , the Christian saint; husband of Mary and father of Jesus, Presentation of Jesus at the Temple; Joseph , the Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel, The Qur’an; Joseph of Arimathea , the disciple of Jesus, donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus, Gospel of Mark; Captain Marvel , the fictional DC character, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Lex Luthor , the supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, Justice League, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	iosif ispovednik (b. 762)
	iosif filippovich (b. 1350)
	iosif soltan (b. 1450)
	iosif turoboyskiy (b. 1650)
	iosif szabo Romanian botanist (1803-1874), RO (b. 1803)
	iosif pop silaghi Romanian bishop (1814-1873), RO (b. 1814)
	iosif naniescu Romanian Orthodox bishop, MD (b. 1818)
	iosif tarkhan-mouravov (b. 1816)
	iosif hodoș Romanian historian and politician (1829-1880), RO (b. 1829)
	iosif goldiș orthodox bishop (1836-1902), RO (b. 1836)
	iosif gheorghian RO (b. 1829)
	iosif vulcan writer of the late 19th century, RO (b. 1841)
	iosif ivanovič večerkov RU (b. 1792)
	iosif krachkovsky Russian painter (1854-1914), PL (b. 1854)
	iosif mrozovsky Russian General of Artillery, FR (b. 1857)