Ussuf Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ussuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ussuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ussuf (31) may also be a first name.

Ussuf Last Name Facts

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

Ussuf occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ussuf.

How Common Is The Last Name Ussuf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ussuf is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Ussuf occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ussuf live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name Ussuf is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Gombe, where 30 percent reside, Zamfara, where 30 percent reside and Sokoto, where 20 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eussuf919/
Ussouf911/
Hussuf911/
Usuf8912,009/
Oussouf8397/
Hussauf8367/
Gussouf831/
Uissouf831/
Eusuf803,610/
Usuff80112/
Ushuf80106/
Issuf8058/
Usuuf8040/
Husuf8029/
Uusuf8019/
Usufe8013/
Ususf809/
Usuif806/
Usufs806/
Utsuf806/
Usouf805/
Uysuf805/
Ausuf803/
Ousuf803/
Gusuf802/
Usufh801/
Houssouf772/
Goussouf771/
Ussuph7323/
Eusuff7321/
Housuf734/
Hausuf733/
Ossouf731/
Issauf731/
Youussouf711/
Isuf672,457/
Usub67113/
Usufova6710/
Hossouf678/
Eusouff676/
Hussaub676/
Usuv674/
Uzuf672/
Youusuf672/
Gousouf671/
Isszouf671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ussuf
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis