Variations for males include: •
Afrikaans: Josef, Joesoef •
Albanian: Jozef, Zef, Josif, Jozë, Isuf, Bep, Bibë •
Alemmanic: Sepp, Seppu •
Alsatian: Sepp •
Amharic: (Yosēfi) •
Aragonese: Chusep, Chusé •
Aramaic: (Yawsef, Yowsef) •
Armenian: (Hovsep) •
Arabic: (Yūsif, Youssef, Yussef, Yousif, Yousef, Youssof, Yūsuf) •
Arpitan: Dzozè •
Azerbaijani: Yusif, Yusuf, Usub •
Basque: Joseba, Josepe •
Bavarian: Sepp, Bepperl, Beppe, Beppi, •
Belarusian: (Iosif), (Jazep) •
Bengali: (Iusuf) •
Betawi: Yusuf, Yusup, Ucup. •
Bosnian: Josip, Jusuf •
Breton: Jozef, Jozeb •
Bulgarian: (Yosif) •
Burmese (Myanmar): (Yaw sautsai) •
Cantonese: (Joek sat) •
Catalan: Josep, Pep (shortened form), Jep (an alternative shortened form) •
Circassian: (Yusyf) •
Cornish: Josep •
Corsican: Ghjaseppu, Ghjiseppu; Diminutives: Ghjasè, Ghjisè •
Croatian: Josip, Joso, Jozo, Joza, Joze, Joško, Joža, Jože, Bepo, Bepi, Bapi, Pino, Osíp, Bozo, Gonzo, Ganso •
Czech: Josef; Diminutives: Pepa, Peppa, Pepík, Pepik, Jožka, Pepan, Pepča, Pepek, Pepino, Jožin •
Danish: Josef •
Dutch: Jozef, Josephus; Diminutives: Joep, Joost, Jos, Jo, Jef, Seppe •
English: Joseph, Diminutives: Jo, Joe, Joey, Josy, Jossy, Josey, Jos, Josie •
Estonian:
Joosep, Joosu •
Faroese: Jósef •
Fijian: Josefa •
Filipino: Joseph, José, Pepe, Peping, Sep, Jojo •
Finnish: Jooseppi, Juuso •
French: José, Joseph, Jojo •
Friulian: Josef, 'Sef, 'Sefin, 'Sefut, Bepi, Bepo, Beput •
Galician: Xosé •
Georgian: (Ioseb), (Soso) •
German:
Joscha, Josef, Joseph;
Jupp (familiar);
Sepp, Seppl or Pepi (familiar or diminutive forms, particularly in South Germany and Austria) •
Greek: (Iosif), (Iosipos), (Sifis) (local in Crete) •
Gujarati: (Jōsēfa) •
Hawaiian: Iokepa •
Hebrew: (Yosef), (Yossi) (diminutive), (Sefi) (diminutive) •
Hiligaynon: José, Josef, Josep (rare) •
Hindi: (Yūsuf) •
Hungarian: József, Jóska, Józsi (diminutive) •
Icelandic: Jósef, Jói •
Igbo: Yôsēp̄, Yossef, Josef •
Indonesian: Joesoef, Josef, Joseph, Jusuf, Ucup, Yosef, Yosep, Yusuf, Yusup, Yoseph, Yosi •
Italian: Giuseppe, Giù, Beppe, Peppe, Peppino, Pepino, Pino, Bepi, Beppo, Pippo, Puccio,
Gioseffo,
Gio or Giò •
Irish: Seosamh, Iósaf •
Japanese: (Yosefu), (Josefu) •
Kambaata: Yeseffe, Yese, Josse, Jossy •
Kannada: (Jōseph) •
Kashmiri: (Yūsuf) •
Kazakh: Yusuf, Jusip •
Khmer: (Yousaep) •
Korean: (Yosep), (Josep) •
Kurdish (Kurdî): Ûsiv, Yûsiv •
Kyrgyz: (Jusup), Юс •
Latvian:
Jāzeps, Jozefs, Josefs, Josifs, Džozefs, Žozefs, Jusufs, Jozis, Zeps, Seps •
Limburgish: Joep, Sef •
Lithuanian: Juozapas, Juozas (shorter form), Juzas, Juzė (diminutive), Justas •
Lombard: Usèp, Jusèp, Bèp •
Luganda: Yusufu, Yozefu •
Macedonian: (J̌osif) •
Malayalam: (Josapp) or (Josappan), (Ousepp), (Yosepp), (Kochaappu), (Eeppan), (Jōsaph), (Iype) •
Malaysian: Yusuf, Yusop, Yusoff, Jusoh, Eusoff, Usop •
Manado Malay: Josef, Yosef, Oce' •
Maltese: Ġużeppi, Ġużi, Ġuż, Ġużè, Peppi, Peppu, Peppinu, Pepp, Peppa, Pepa, Żeppi, Żeppu, Żepp •
Mandarin: , , •
Marathi: (Jōsēfa) •
Māori: Hohepa •
Mongolian: (Iosyef) •
Nepali: (Yūsupha) •
Norwegian: Josef •
Occitan: Josèp •
Persian: (Youssef, Yūsuf, Yussef) •
Polish: Józef, Józek (diminutive), Józio (diminutive) •
Portuguese: José, Josefo, Joséf; diminutive forms: Zé, Zeca, Zezé •
Provençal: Jóusè •
Punjabi: (Yūsufa) •
Quechua: Husiy •
Romanian: Iosif, Iosub •
Romansch: Giusep, Gisep, Giusi, Sepp •
Russian: (Iosif), (Osip), (Peppa) •
Samoan: Iosefa, Sefa •
Sardinian: Josepe, Zosepe, Gisepu •
Scottish Gaelic: Seòsaidh, Eòsaph, Iòsaph •
Serbian: (Josif), (Josip), (Josef), (Jozef) •
Sepedi: Josefa •
Sicilian: Giuseppi •
Silesian: Zefel, Zeflik (diminutive) •
Sinhala: (Juse), (Jōsēf) •
Slovak: Jozef, Jožo, Dodo, Ďoďo, Dodô, Doido •
Slovene: Jožef, Jože •
Somali: •
Spanish:
José; hypocoristic versions: Pepe, Chepe, Che, Cheo, Chelo •
Sundanese: Ucup, Yusup, Yosep •
Swahili: Yusuph, Yusufu, Yosefu •
Swedish: Josef •
Syriac: (Yosip, Yausef, Ossi) •
Tagalog: Jose, Pepe, Peping •
Tamil: (sūsai), (yōcēppu) •
Tajik: (Yusuf) •
Telugu: (Yōsepu) •
Thai: (Co sef, Josef) •
Tigrinya: (Yosēf) •
Tongan: Siosefa •
Turkish: Yusuf •
Turkmen: Yusup •
Tyap: •
Ukrainian: (Josyp), (Osyp) • (Yūsuf) •
Uzbek: Yusuf •
Valencian: Josep •
Venetian: Juxepe, Bepi, Bepin, Bapi •
Vietnamese: Giu-se or Giô-xếp or Yuse or Giô-sép •
Vilamovian: Juza •
Welsh: Joseff, Ioseff (or, less commonly, Iosep) •
Yiddish: Yissl, Yussel, Jayzl •
Yoruba: Josefu, Yusufu •
Shona: Joze, Joza •
Zulu: uJosef
Female forms •
Albanian: Jozefina, Zefina •
Catalan: Josepa, Pepa, Peppa (shortened) •
Cornish: Josepa •
Croatian: Josipa, Josica, Jozica •
Czech: Josefina, Josefa, Jozeva •
Dutch: José, Josefien •
English: Jo, Josephine, Joette, Posy, Posie •
French: Joséphine, Josephte, Josepthe •
Friulian: Josefe, 'Sefe, Pine •
Greek: (Iosiphina) •
Hungarian: Jozefa, Jozefina, Józsa •
Indonesian: Yosephine, Josefa, Josepha, Josephira, Josephine, Josephina, Yosefin, Yosefina, Josefina, Yosepha •
Irish: Seosaimhín •
Italian: Giuseppa, Giuseppina •
Maltese: Ġuża, Ġużeppa •
Norwegian: Josefine, Josephine •
Polish: Józefina, Józefa, Józia (shortened) •
Portuguese: Josefa, Josefina, José (mainly in the compound Maria José), Zezé (nickname) •
Romansh: Giuseppa, Giuseppina •
Samoan: Iosefina •
Sardinian: Josepa, Zosepa, Zosepedda •
Slovak: Jozefína, Jozefa •
Spanish: Josefa, Josefina, Josefita •
Swedish: Josefin, Josefine, Josephine, Josefina •
Yiddish: Jayzl, Yissl ==People==