View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

The last name Yossef occurs most in Egypt. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yossef click here.

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

It is the 26,240^th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 355,403 people. The surname is primarily 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 frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 17,404 people.

The surname Yossef is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 17,267 people, or 1 in 5,324. Beside Egypt it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 10 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found.

Yossef Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

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