Joseph is also a common French, German, and Jewish surname, derived from the given name Joseph. [noted -ed] In fact, Joseph is currently the 614th most popular surname in France. Joseph is also used by Indian Christians as a surname, mostly by Saint Thomas or Assyrian/Syriac Christians in the state of Kerala in the south.Scripts: יוסף (Hebrew), יוסף (Yiddish), ജോസഫ് (Malayalam)French Pronunciation: ZHO-ZEHFGerman Pronunciation: YO-zehf
Scripts: יוסף (Hebrew), יוסף (Yiddish), ജോസഫ് (Malayalam)
French Pronunciation: ZHO-ZEHF
German Pronunciation: YO-zehf