Yoseif Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Yoseif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yoseif (203) may also be a first name.
Yoseif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoseif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yoseif occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoseif? popularity and diffusion
Yoseif is the 689,921st most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yoseif live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Yoseif is also the 635,584th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 203 people.
Yoseif is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Outside of Egypt Yoseif occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 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
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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 Yoseif
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