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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.
Iosif is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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يوسف | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Iran |
Iosif | Cyprus, Israel, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria |
יוסיף, יוסף | Israel |
Иосиф | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Bulgaria |
Йосиф | Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria |
Ιωσήφ | Greece |
ヨシフ | Japan |
იოსებ | Georgia |
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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.