Yaunus Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yaunus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaunus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
India111:69,733,217610,955
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Yaunus (143) may also be a first name.

Yaunus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yaunus (Hindi: याुनुस, Marathi: यौनुस) occurs most in Pakistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaunus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Yaunus occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Yaunus live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 143 people.

Yaunus is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 73 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent live and Punjab, where 7 percent live. Barring Pakistan Yaunus exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaounus921/
Yaunu9132/
Younus8374,671/
Yaunos835/
Younous7723,756/
Younush7729/
Younuss7721/
Younuse7711/
Younnus7710/
Younuis775/
Yousnus774/
Yoounus772/
Yaunaud771/
Yaugnui771/
Yoiunus771/
Youneus771/
Youngus770/
Younu7329/
Yaonu7310/
Younouss716,265/
Younnous716/
Yaoungou711/
Yousnusd711/
Younouse711/
Yoonus673,869/
Younos67248/
Younousse67238/
Younou6769/
Youngu6744/
Yoiunouss671/
Younud671/
Younoussz671/
Younousss671/
Younnouss671/
Younuz671/
Younui671/

Yaunus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaunus in the Marathi language
यौनुसyaunusa-
Yaunus in the Hindi language
याुनुसyaunusa60
यौनुसyaunusa20
यूनुसyunusa20

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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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  • 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 Yaunus
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