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In the entire world, Josué (Josue , Josué , יהושע ) is a widespread male first name. The first name Josué is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Guatemala, where it is a common masculine name, Puerto Rico, and Panama (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Brazil, Mexico, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Josué is the last name as well as the forename.
Josué is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Josué, Josue | Brazil, El Salvador, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala, Mexico |
יהושע | Israel |
Iosue | Brazil, Italy, Argentina, United States, Venezuela |
Josué is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jesus , the central figure of Christianity, The Qur’an; Joshua , the figure in the Torah, Joshua; Joseph Barsabbas , the Biblical figure; Joshua the High Priest , the biblical character, Book of Zechariah and Joshua Sweet , the character from Disney's Atlantis, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, and in many other works.
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