Sheik-Yousouf Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sheik-Yousouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sheik-Yousouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheik-Yousouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheik-Yousouf is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheik-Yousouf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sheik-Yousouf live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
Sheik-Yousouf is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 646,708. Not including Mauritius this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh-Yusuf | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sheikyusuf | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh-Yousef | 85 | 5 | / |
| Sheikh Yousuf | 85 | 2 | / |
| Sheik-Yoesoef | 85 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhyusuf | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sheik Yusuf | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shekh-Yusuf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sheikh Yusuf | 80 | 396 | / |
| Sheikhyousef | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sheikh Yosuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheik Yussuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheik Yuusuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheekhyousuf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shek Yusuf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sheikjusuf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shiekyusuf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh-Yousef | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sheikh Yousef | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Yussof | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheik-Youssef | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shiekh-Yousef | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shekh Yusuf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Shaik Yusuf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shekh-Yusef | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sheik Eusuf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shaik Yusof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Youssef | 74 | 245 | / |
| Cheikh-Youssef | 74 | 3 | / |
| Shik Usuf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Yusuf | 72 | 65 | / |
| Shaik Yusuff | 72 | 12 | / |
| Shekhe Yusuf | 72 | 1 | / |
| Shekha Yusuf | 72 | 1 | / |
| Cheikhyoussef | 69 | 1 | / |
| Shekh Yousuph | 69 | 1 | / |
| Cheikh Youssef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheikh Youseef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Usuf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sheik-Yousouf
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