Goussef Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Goussef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goussef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France231:2,887,944200,772
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Goussef (13) may also be a first name.

Goussef Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goussef is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Goussef.

How Common Is The Last Name Goussef? popularity and diffusion

The last name Goussef is the 3,798,600th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Goussef live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Goussef is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

The surname Goussef is most common in France, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,887,944. In France Goussef is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 87 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 13 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent are found and Spain, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gousseff9366/
Oussef922/
Gousef921/
Goussev86100/
Ousseif865/
Houssef861/
Gouseff861/
Ousef8319/
Ossef8313/
Ussef8310/
Gosef835/
Gusef831/
Gousseva8055/
Goosseff8014/
Ayoussef8011/
Gussieff805/
Gousheff802/
Youussef801/
Uossef77246/
Gussev77233/
Guseff7749/
Hossef7731/
Gussew7728/
Gousev7714/
Aussef7710/
Oussif778/
Goucef772/
Ousseb771/
Ouseff771/
Housef771/
Gusief771/
Gossif770/
Yo'uussef751/
Usef73756/
Osef7351/
Youusef71215/
Gusseva71128/
Gusieff71105/
Gosheff7136/
Hosseif7135/
Gooseff7119/
Goutsev718/
Gotseff717/
Gouseva714/
Oussaif712/
Yoyssef712/
Gosshev712/
Gasseff712/
Gouseph711/
Godseft711/
Gorzsef711/
Yoassef711/
Ousefph711/
Gouceif711/
Housseb711/
Ghosseb711/
Gosieff711/
Hosseff711/
Guseffe710/
Godseff710/
Gusev6795,890/
Assef672,393/
Uosef67659/
Ussif67561/
Ouseb67316/
Goseb67295/
Gusew67150/
Husef6778/
Ausef6743/
Gosev6733/
Usefp6728/
Oseff6727/
Ossif6719/
Hosef6719/
Useef6711/
Goosieff678/
Usefe675/
Ousif675/
Oucef672/
Useff671/
Youussif671/
Useif671/
Osseb671/
Goscheff671/
Yoyossef671/
Oseif671/
Gozef671/

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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 Goussef
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