Forename Yosif

Across the world, Yosif (يوسف , Иосиф , Yosif ) is a prevalent predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female forename. The first name Yosif is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a widespread mostly masculine, but seldom feminine name, Syria, where it is a common principally boy's, but scarcely feminine name, and Iraq (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Egypt, Iraq, and Sudan. Much less frequently, Yosif is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yosif

VARIANT	COUNTRY
يوسف	Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt
Иосиф	Bulgaria, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus
Yosif	Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt
Йосиф	Israel, Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine

First names said to be same

Ýosif, יוסיף, and ヨシフ

First name Yosif in the context

Yosif 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.