View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Yossef Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yossef is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yossef? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 26,240^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 355,403 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yossef are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 84 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 41,825^th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 17,404 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 17,267 people, or 1 in 5,324. Beside Egypt this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 10 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.

Yossef Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Yossef surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Yossef surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yossef earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.07% more than the national average, earning $54,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.06% less than the national average, earning $41,208 CAD per year.