Yoosuf Surname

36,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Maldives

Yoosuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoosuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,4091:3,847548
Maldives4,8291:8414
India1,8671:410,85521,636
Saudi Arabia1,1531:26,7613,711
United Arab Emirates4631:19,7892,309
Qatar3591:6,568697
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Nigeria1181:1,501,21057,254
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England411:1,358,97760,528
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Oman41:921,9937,313
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Yoosuf (8,233) may also be a first name.

Yoosuf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yoosuf (Dhivehi: ޔޫސުފ‬, Hindi: यूसुफ) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoosuf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 36,111th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 498,703 people. The surname Yoosuf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yoosuf are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Yoosuf is also the 69,736th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 8,233 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 5,409 people, or 1 in 3,847. Barring Sri Lanka Yoosuf occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 33 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Yoosuf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yoosuf surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yoosuf earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 78.08% more than the national average, earning $76,838 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.62% more than the national average, earning $51,977 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoosuff921,002/
Yooshuf928/
Yoousuf924/
Yoossuf923/
Yoosufs921/
Yosuf917,653/
Yoossouf861/
Yousuf83669,356/
Yossuf83387/
Yosuff8326/
Yosouf8324/
Yoseuf8311/
Yosusf8311/
Yosuif839/
Yoysuf838/
Yoosub838/
Yosuuf835/
Yosufe835/
Joosuf834/
Yoshuf832/
Yoosuv831/
Yosufz831/
Yohsuf831/
Yoasuf831/
Yooussouf801/
Youssuf771,473/
Yoosoof771,441/
Yousuff77916/
Yousouf77639/
Yousuif7733/
Yossouf7720/
Youshuf7720/
Yousufs7718/
Yoosuph7718/
Yousufz7715/
Yaousuf779/
Yousauf778/
Yousufe777/
Yoususf777/
Yiousuf775/
Youseuf774/
Youusuf772/
Yousuuf772/
Yousuyf772/
Yousudf771/
Yousufh771/
Yoiusuf771/
Yosouff771/
Yoouussouf751/
Yasuf73528/
Josuf7345/
Yosub7332/
Iosuf735/
Yosuw731/
Youssouf71162,170/
Youssuff715/
Yousouff713/
Yousseuf712/
Yoyssouf711/
Yohoshuv711/
Yooshoof711/
Yoousuph711/
Yousoujf711/
Yiossouf711/
Yoiussuf711/
Yoassouf711/
Yousuffh711/
Youssauf710/
Joosub67944/
Hyosub67409/
Yausuf67151/
Yousub6746/
Yousssouf6736/
Yasouf6735/
Yasoof6731/
Yasuff6727/
Josauf6720/
Youssoufe6717/
Youssouff6715/
Yosuph679/
Josuff677/
Yoiussouf673/
Jousuf673/
Yassuf673/
Yoysuw672/
Yashuf672/
Yaasuf672/
Youssouyf672/
Yioussouf672/
Yosoof672/
Yossub671/
Yasufh671/
Yasiuf671/
Jhosuf671/
Yasuif671/
Joshuf671/
Youussouf671/
Josutf671/

Yoosuf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yoosuf in the Hindi language
यूसुफyusupha98.84
यूसुफ़yusufa0.84
यूसुफ़yusufa0.32
Yoosuf in the Dhivehi language
ޔޫސުފ‬yusuf66.67
ާ‫ޔޫސުފްayusuf11.11
ް‫ޔޫސުފްyusuf11.11
ު‫ޔޫސުފްuyusuf7.41
‫ޔޫސުފްyusuf3.7

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yoosuf
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