Jouf Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Jouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 221 | 1:119,571 | 6,621 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jouf (34) may also be a first name.
Jouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻑ) occurs most in Yemen. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jouf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jouf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 598,302nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname Jouf is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Jouf live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Jouf is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 119,571. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 93 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Barring Yemen it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 38 percent reside and Iraq, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djouf | 89 | 166 | / |
| Joufs | 89 | 12 | / |
| Jousf | 89 | 3 | / |
| Joudf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jouff | 89 | 0 | / |
| Juf | 86 | 29 | / |
| Jof | 86 | 26 | / |
| Jouffe | 80 | 447 | / |
| Ejjouf | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yajouf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djoufe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joof | 75 | 20,533 | / |
| Juif | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Houf | 75 | 761 | / |
| Jozf | 75 | 273 | / |
| Youf | 75 | 131 | / |
| Jofe | 75 | 130 | / |
| Josf | 75 | 71 | / |
| Jofs | 75 | 42 | / |
| Joff | 75 | 35 | / |
| Jouw | 75 | 27 | / |
| Jufe | 75 | 25 | / |
| Joef | 75 | 17 | / |
| Juff | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jauf | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jojf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Joub | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ejuf | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jowf | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zouf | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jusf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jgof | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jeuf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Iouf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hjof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Juft | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jiof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Joyf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Djof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jutf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jopf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ijuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Joft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jodf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jouv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oiuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xjuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jofp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jupf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jovf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Juzf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Johf | 75 | 0 | / |
| Djouffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joffe | 67 | 3,665 | / |
| Chouf | 67 | 849 | / |
| Houff | 67 | 774 | / |
| Jojaf | 67 | 517 | / |
| Khouf | 67 | 408 | / |
| Juffs | 67 | 234 | / |
| Houfe | 67 | 109 | / |
| Joffs | 67 | 87 | / |
| Juffe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Djuff | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zhouf | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jojef | 67 | 25 | / |
| Djouw | 67 | 22 | / |
| Juiff | 67 | 19 | / |
| Youuf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Youef | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jeuff | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aijuf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jufft | 67 | 9 | / |
| Joshf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joyfe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Couff | 67 | 6 | / |
| Housf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijoub | 67 | 4 | / |
| Joeff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hjoub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Juifs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djoof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jauff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Josfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joefh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeuft | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihouf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jujef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jausf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhuff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jossf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eajuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zouff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joueb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joffė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souëf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djuif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joyef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiufs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oojuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sujof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjuff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djozf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jusfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juvft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juepf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jufhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jopfe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houfs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sijof | 67 | 0 | / |
Jouf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﻑ | jwf | - |
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Footnotes
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