Ben Yousef Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Yousef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Yousef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria451:858,47941,800
Libya251:249,7591,033
England131:4,286,005132,302
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ben Yousef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben Yousef is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Yousef? popularity and diffusion

Ben Yousef is the 1,828,462nd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Ben Yousef reside; 77 percent reside in North Africa and 53 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Ben Yousef is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 858,479. In Algeria it is most numerous in: El Bayadh Province, where 9 percent reside and Adrar Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Libya, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

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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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