Oussoufi Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Oussoufi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oussoufi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2431:273,34542,057
Burkina Faso581:316,4165,491
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Comoros11:749,524685
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Oussoufi (238) may also be a first name.

Oussoufi Last Name Facts

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

Oussoufi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﺳﻮﻓﻲ) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oussoufi.

How Common Is The Last Name Oussoufi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 868,551st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. The surname Oussoufi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Oussoufi are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Afro-Islamic Indian Ocean. It is also the 580,229th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 238 people.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 273,345. In France Oussoufi is most common in: Mayotte, where 76 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Besides France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 19 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oussouffi94140/
Ousoufi933/
Oussoufa8823/
Gussoufi881/
Ossofi86100/
Houssoufa822/
Ayousoufi821/
Assoufi801,236/
Oussafi80138/
Ossoffi8061/
Usufi7738/
Usofi7730/
Osofi775/
Osufi774/
Oussaifi7542/
Ausshofi7510/
Assoufid756/
Oussasfi751/
Assofi71618/
Haissoufi71204/
Assufi7165/
Asoufi7149/
Ausofi7110/
Usoffi719/
Husufi715/
Uosofi714/
Osofai713/
Eusufi712/
Osoufa711/
Osofio711/
Ussufa711/
Osofie711/
Uosufi711/
Asseufi67138/
Assoffi6741/
Assoufa6733/
Assaufi6728/
Assoofi679/
Assuffi677/
Ossaifi671/
Assoufe671/
Ussufer671/
Oussafa671/
Houssoupha671/

Oussoufi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oussoufi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻭﺳﻮﻓﻲawswfy50
ﺃﺳﻔﻲasfy25
ﻳﻮﺳﻒywsf25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oussoufi
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