About Josey
The surname Josey is of English origin and is derived from the given name Joseph, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yosef meaning "he will add" or "God shall add." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Joseph. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Josey.
The surname Josey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Josey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Josey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Josey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Josey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.