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

The last name Yossouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﺳﻒ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 4,427,875^th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Yossouf occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Yossouf are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Yossouf is also the 1,134,117^th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 73 people.

Yossouf is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 54 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 38 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.