Yoosof Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Yoosof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Yoosof (12) may also be a first name.
Yoosof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoosof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoosof occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoosof? popularity and diffusion
Yoosof is the 2,909,720th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Yoosof is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Yoosof live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 51 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Yoosof is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,282,358. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Negeri Sembilan, where 61 percent are found, Johor, where 22 percent are found and Kelantan, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 36 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Yoosof
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