Al-Younis Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al-Younis Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Younis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Younis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Younis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Younis is found most frequently in Kuwait. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Younis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Al-Younis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Al-Younis live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

Al-Younis is most commonly occurring in Kuwait, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 950,174. Other than Kuwait this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 20 percent reside and Croatia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Yunis941/
Al-Youni941/
Al Younis89220/
Al-Younes89205/
Al-Youneas841/
Al-Youness841/
Al-Iunis821/
Al-Yooni821/
Al Yunis821/
Al-Jaouni78244/
Al Younes7811/
Al Yaouni781/
Al Youness741/
Al Jahounis701/
Al Jaouni671,051/
Al Junish671/
Al Jahouni631/
Al Joauny561/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Younis
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