Ousef Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Ousef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ousef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India151:51,137,692512,385
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ousef (31) may also be a first name.

Ousef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ousef is most common in India. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ousef click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ousef? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ousef reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 31 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 93 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oussef912/
Housef911/
Ouseff911/
Gousef911/
Usef89756/
Osef8951/
Youusef83215/
Goussef8327/
Ousseif835/
Gouseff831/
Houssef831/
Ousefph831/
Uosef80659/
Ouseb80316/
Husef8078/
Ausef8043/
Usefp8028/
Oseff8027/
Hosef8019/
Ossef8013/
Useef8011/
Ussef8010/
Ousif805/
Usefe805/
Gosef805/
Oucef802/
Useif801/
Oseif801/
Gusef801/
Useff801/
Gousseff7766/
Ayoussef7711/
Gousheff772/
Youussef771/
Ouseph733,772/
Oucief731,337/
Uossef73246/
Yoasef73153/
Guseff7349/
Hossef7331/
Usheff7317/
Gousev7314/
Aussef7310/
Oseffe7310/
Osheaf739/
Oussif738/
Osheef735/
Housev733/
Euseff732/
Hausef732/
Houseb732/
Goucef732/
Yoysef732/
Osheff731/
Ojosef731/
Hoseff731/
Ajosef731/
Ouceif731/
Usiefe731/
Hoshef731/
Ousieb731/
Ousseb731/
Gusief731/
Ousife731/
Husief731/
Yo'uussef711/
Asef673,013/
Osew671,683/
Osif67502/
Useb67480/
Usif67458/
Usev67236/
Osyf67169/
Ucef67138/
Gusieff67105/
Goussev67100/
Osev6750/
Gosheff6736/
Hosseif6735/
Gooseff6719/
Husieff6718/
Usew679/
Ogef675/
Gouseva674/
Oussaif672/
O'Sheaf672/
Yoyssef672/
Oseb672/
Otseefe671/
Gouseph671/
Hosseff671/
Gosieff671/
Ayousif671/
Housseb671/
Gouceif671/
Uiosefe671/
Youusif671/
Oxef671/
Ozef671/
Usyf671/
Yoassef671/
Uzef670/

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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 Ousef
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