Sheik Yusuf Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sheik Yusuf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sheik Yusuf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheik Yusuf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheik Yusuf occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheik Yusuf? popularity and diffusion
Sheik Yusuf is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sheik Yusuf live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 13,452,061. Aside from Somalia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Yusuf | 96 | 396 | / |
| Sheik Yuusuf | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sheik Yussuf | 96 | 1 | / |
| Shek Yusuf | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sheikyusuf | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Yousuf | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shekh Yusuf | 91 | 11 | / |
| Sheikhyusuf | 91 | 8 | / |
| Shaik Yusuf | 91 | 6 | / |
| Sheik Eusuf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shik Usuf | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Yusuf | 87 | 65 | / |
| Shaik Yusuff | 87 | 12 | / |
| Sheikh-Yusuf | 87 | 2 | / |
| Sheikh Yosuf | 87 | 1 | / |
| Shekhe Yusuf | 87 | 1 | / |
| Shekha Yusuf | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sheikjusuf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shiekyusuf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sheik-Yousouf | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sheikh Yussof | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Yousef | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shekh-Yusuf | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shaik Yusof | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Usuf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Youssef | 80 | 245 | / |
| Sheikhyousef | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shiiq Yuusuf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sheekhyousuf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Suufi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh-Yousef | 75 | 5 | / |
| Shekh Yousuph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Isuf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shekh-Yusef | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cheikh Youssef | 72 | 2 | / |
| Cheikh Youseef | 72 | 1 | / |
| Sheikh Aasif | 70 | 6 | / |
| Shaikh Isufi | 70 | 2 | / |
| Sheekh Suufi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shekh Wasouf | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh-Yousef | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shiekh-Yousef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheikhyoussef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheik-Youssef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheik-Yoesoef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhaisuf | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yusuf
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