Yasufa Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yasufa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yasufa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Yasufa (20) may also be a first name.

Yasufa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yasufa (Marathi: यसुफा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yasufa? popularity and diffusion

Yasufa is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Yasufa reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Yasufa is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Kano, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yasufa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yasufa in the Marathi language
यसुफाyasupha-

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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 Yasufa
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