Joseph as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Joseph?

According to the 2010 census, there are 100,959 people with the surname Joseph in the United States. Joseph is the 313rd most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Joseph?

About 0.033% Americans have the last name Joseph.

This means 1 in 3,058 people are named Joseph.

Is the Last Name Joseph Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Joseph grew by 26.2%. This is much faster than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Joseph are Black?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Joseph in the United States.

Race Percent
Black54.19%
White29.59%
Asian9.76%
Hispanic2.98%
Multiracial2.49%
Native American0.99%