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Worldwide, Josephine (Josephine , جوزفين , Жозефина , and others...) is a widespread feminine given name. The first name Josephine is characteristic of Philippines, where it is a common feminine name, Malta, and Macao, where it is quite a common female name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, the United States, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, Josephine is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Josephine | Nigeria, Philippines, United States, Kenya, Tanzania |
جوزفين | Egypt, Syria, Sudan, Iraq, Lebanon |
Жозефина | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Russia |
ジョセフィン | Japan |
约瑟芬 | China |
ג'וזפין | Israel |
Жозефин | Russia |
Josephine is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jo March , the fictional character from Louisa May Alcott's Little Women; Josephine Mutzenbacher , character in Josephine Mutzenbacher; Josephine Buddenbrook , the character from Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks; Josephine Balsamo , character in The Countess of Cagliostro and Josephine Anwhistle , character in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, and in many other works.
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