El Yousef Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Oman

El Yousef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Yousef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El Yousef Last Name Facts

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

El Yousef is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

El Yousef is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of El Yousef live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

El Yousef is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States El Yousef is most frequent in: Texas, where 67 percent reside and California, where 33 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Youssef95522/
El Yusef94580/
El Yousseff901/
El-Yousef8921/
El Youcef892/
El Yousif891/
El-Youssef8493/
El Youssif841/
El Ioussef841/
El Iusef821/
El Josef821/
El Yussif781/
El-Yousseph701/
El Joseph671/
El-Joseph564/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 El Yousef
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