Ussif Surname

564,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ussif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ussif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ussif (18) may also be a first name.

Ussif Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ussif is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ussif? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 564,325th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ussif reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Excluding Ghana this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oussif918/
Usif89458/
Ousseif835/
Oussaif832/
Hussaif831/
Issif80321/
Ausif8021/
Ossif8019/
Usiff8015/
Ussef8010/
Usaif809/
Usuif806/
Ousif805/
Usife803/
Ushif801/
Husif801/
Eusif801/
Useif801/
Uisif801/
Youussif771/
Gusiff7328/
Ossiff7314/
Husaif7310/
Aussef7310/
Ossaif738/
Oussef732/
Isssif731/
Hussib731/
Husief731/
Ussaiw731/
Issaif731/
Gusief731/
Issiff731/
Usiefe731/
Ousife731/
Usef67756/
Osif67502/
Isif67149/
Gusieff67105/
Hussaib6745/
Hosseif6735/
Uzif6733/
Goussef6727/
Usib6722/
Husieff6718/
Usiw675/
Husseib673/
Husaift673/
Husseiw673/
Hussiew672/
Aushiff671/
Usyf671/
Houssef671/
Ossaiff671/
Youusif671/

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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 Ussif
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