Al-Yousif Surname

292,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Yousif Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Yousif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England61:9,286,343223,652
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Yousif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Yousif is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Al-Yousif click here.

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

The surname is the 292,450th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,575,781 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Al-Yousif reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al-Yousif is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,272 people, or 1 in 24,258. Not including Saudi Arabia Al-Yousif occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Yousife951/
Al-Yousef894,083/
Al Yousif891,371/
Al-Youssef8439/
Al Youssif846/
Al-Youseef841/
Al Youseif841/
Al-Yusef825/
Al Yousef783,159/
Al-Yousefová762/
Al Youssef74476/
Al Youseef741/
Al Yusef713/
Al Yussef6751/
Al Yuseb591/

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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 Al-Yousif
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