Al Yousif Surname

281,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al Yousif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Yousif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Yousif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Yousif is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 281,430th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,315,497 people. The surname Al Yousif occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Yousif are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 25,045. Aside from Saudi Arabia it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Youssif956/
Al Youseif951/
Al Yousef893,159/
Al-Yousif891,307/
Al Youssef84476/
Al Youseef841/
Al-Yousife841/
Al Yusef823/
Al-Yousef784,083/
Al Yussef7851/
Al-Youssef7439/
Al-Youseef741/
Al-Yusef715/
Al Yuseb711/
Al-Yousefová672/
Al Joseph5650/
Al Juseph561/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Yousif
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