Ben Youssef Surname

156,205th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ben Youssef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Youssef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,9081:18,0692,767
Tunisia4061:1,504134
France3061:217,06833,722
Spain1891:247,36515,898
Algeria461:839,81641,727
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Comoros11:749,524685
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Ben Youssef (209) may also be a first name.

Ben Youssef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben Youssef (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﻴﻮﺳﻒ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 156,205th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,598,982 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Ben Youssef live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 625,736th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 209 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 1,908 people, or 1 in 18,069. Beside Morocco this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 14 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Ben Youssef Last Name Statistics demography

Ben Youssef earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.25% less than the national average, earning $35,647 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ben Youssef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ben Youssef in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻨﻴﻮﺳﻒbnywsf-

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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 Ben Youssef
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