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 last name Yaunus (Hindi: याुनुस, Marathi: यौनुस) is most common in Pakistan. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaunus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Yaunus reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 143 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 73 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent are found and Punjab, where 7 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Yaunus is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

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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