Abu-Yousef Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Abu-Yousef Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abu & Yousef.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu-Yousef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Abu-Yousef Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu-Yousef Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu-Yousef is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Yousef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Abu-Yousef is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Abu-Yousef are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 32 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Abu-Yousef is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,263,205. In Jordan Abu-Yousef is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Beside Jordan it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu-Youssef95217/
Abou-Youssef9114/
Abu Yousef902,303/
Abu Youssef8638,320/
Abou Yousef86214/
Abu Yusef841/
Abou Youssef821,351/
Abou Youseef824/
Abu Yousif804/
Abou Youcef762/
Abou Youssif73122/
Abu Yussif709/
Abu-Joseph705/
Abu Joseph6012/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu-Yousef
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