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Is Jos a Male or Female Name?

Jos is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Jos globally is 96.9% males and 3.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Portugal with 99.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is Mexico with 10.2%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Jos in percentages: Globally: 96.9% males, 3.1% females, Netherlands: 96.3% males, 3.7% females, Spain: 98.8% males, 1.2% females, Portugal: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Belgium: 97.9% males, 2.1% females, France: 91.2% males, 8.8% females, Mexico: 89.8% males, 10.2% females, Angola: 98.7% males, 1.3% females, United States: 93.2% males, 6.8% females, Italy: 94.5% males, 5.5% females, Switzerland: 97.6% males, 2.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Jos are 65+ years old, making up 43.6% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Jos in each age group: 18-24: 0.3%, 25-34: 4.4%, 35-44: 6.4%, 45-54: 14.7%, 55-64: 30.5%, 65+: 43.6%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Jos is Portugal with 0.322% of the population. Following is Netherlands and Angola.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Jos measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Jos year over year: 1956: 0.1822‰, 1957: 0.1894‰, 1958: 0.1909‰, 1959: 0.181‰, 1960: 0.1732‰, 1961: 0.1762‰, 1962: 0.1655‰, 1963: 0.1551‰, 1964: 0.1423‰, 1965: 0.1296‰, 1966: 0.1247‰, 1967: 0.1186‰, 1968: 0.1132‰, 1969: 0.1044‰, 1970: 0.0872‰, 1971: 0.0903‰, 1972: 0.0791‰, 1973: 0.0751‰, 1974: 0.0691‰, 1975: 0.067‰, 1976: 0.0626‰, 1977: 0.052‰, 1978: 0.0482‰, 1979: 0.0446‰, 1980: 0.0362‰, 1981: 0.0365‰, 1982: 0.0334‰, 1983: 0.0326‰, 1984: 0.029‰, 1985: 0.0262‰, 1986: 0.026‰, 1987: 0.0235‰, 1988: 0.0229‰, 1989: 0.0228‰, 1990: 0.0215‰, 1991: 0.0226‰, 1992: 0.0242‰, 1993: 0.0194‰, 1994: 0.0172‰, 1995: 0.0111‰, 1996: 0.0074‰, 1997: 0.0043‰, 1998: 0.0148‰, 1999: 0.002‰, 2000: 0.0016‰

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