Joosep

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Joosep
GenderMale
Language(s) Estonian
Name day 19 March [1]
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Region of origin Estonia

Joosep is an Estonian masculine given name, [1] a version of Joseph.

People named Joosep include:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eesnime Joosep statistika". www.stat.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 31 January 2022.