Younas Surname

6,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Younas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Younas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan83,5131:2,139291
Saudi Arabia2,7431:11,2491,553
England1,0261:54,3066,608
United Arab Emirates7811:11,7311,453
India4621:1,660,31560,505
United States2301:1,575,908106,190
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Australia2071:130,41414,194
Bahrain1911:7,0611,301
Qatar1191:19,8152,139
Canada691:533,99444,923
Scotland591:90,7436,412
Greece411:270,23940,426
Norway381:135,32317,347
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Sweden201:492,33835,486
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Oman141:263,4264,299
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
China41:341,830,39216,990
Wales41:773,63329,106
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Guyana31:254,07411,262
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Yôuñas (1) are calculated separately.

Younas (13,165) may also be a first name.

Younas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Younas (Hindi: यौनास, Marathi: युनुस) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Yôuñas. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Younas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Younas is the 6,274th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Younas live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Younas is also the 50,833rd most commonly used given name globally It is held by 13,165 people.

The surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 83,513 people, or 1 in 2,139. In Pakistan Younas is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 59 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 15 percent reside and Sindh, where 15 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Younas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Younas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 23,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Younas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Younas surname are 6.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Younas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.24% less than the national average, earning 255,263 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 36.81% less than the national average, earning R 150,168 per year; in United States they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $44,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning $44,359 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Younais9286/
Younass9268/
Yousnas9217/
Yaounas9216/
Younaas9214/
Younnas9213/
Yoiunas9211/
Younaus927/
Youneas926/
Youunas926/
Yiounas925/
Youmnas924/
Younase923/
Uyounas923/
Yoounas923/
Younasd922/
Younajs921/
Youjnas921/
Younads921/
Younasc921/
Yunas914,962/
Youna91734/
Yôuñas891/
Youngash8617/
Younasse866/
Younga836,603/
Yaouna83715/
Yunash83458/
Yoonas83289/
Younos83248/
Youmna83193/
Younay8387/
Yaunas8381/
Younai8358/
Yunais8331/
Yougna8327/
Younah8327/
Younad8323/
Yunass8310/
Jounas838/
Younna835/
Yunaas835/
Yunasz834/
Yiunas834/
Yunnas834/
Younaz834/
Yunaus834/
Youhna833/
Jyunas832/
Younea832/
Youtna831/
Uyunas831/
Yaonas831/
Hyouna831/
Yusnas831/
Yunads831/
Yungas831/
Younoa831/
Yousna831/
Yionas831/
Yhonas831/
Eyonas831/
Yunase831/
Eyunas831/
Younous7723,756/
Yohouna7738/
Younoos7728/
Youngai7723/
Youngah779/
Younosh779/
Jounais778/
Youneis776/
Yoonass774/
Youhnna772/
Yahouna772/
Youngna772/
Hayonas771/
Younatz771/
Youneus771/
Yunaush771/
Yohauna771/
Younuos771/
Youhona771/
Younnai771/
Younose771/
Yaounga771/
Yaounna771/
Giounas771/
Youngau771/
Jonas73178,237/
Yunos737,144/
Junas731,475/
Yoona73425/
Yauna73357/
Yaona73342/
Youno7399/
Yunaz7349/
Eonas7311/
Iunas737/
Younouss716,265/
Yousnadj71119/
Yahounga7118/
Yunasova717/
Younnous716/
Youngnai712/
Youcenna711/
Youhouna711/
Yunashch711/
Younouse711/
Yousnous711/
Yunoos67714/
Jonass67557/
Jonasz67451/
Junais67443/
Youngo67326/
Joonas67253/
Jaunas67251/
Yunost67246/
Younousse67238/
Jungas67230/
Ajonas67134/
Youney67104/
Jonnas6777/
Younou6769/
Jonash6751/
Jhonas6740/
Yunosh6734/
Joneas6730/
Yunous6721/
Yaunga6718/
Jaouna6717/
Joenas6715/
Yunashova6714/
Jonaus6713/
Yaunai6711/
Jounos6710/
Junasz677/
Jugnas676/
Yaonai676/
Yunace675/
Junase675/
Junhas675/
Younno675/
Yaouno675/
Yaunos675/
Ijonas674/
Yungos673/
Ayonos673/
Jumnas673/
Junash673/
Yoonos673/
Junass673/
Iounna673/
Yunoss673/
Jonaas673/
Yunnos673/
Yaunap672/
Jonais672/
Joyona672/
Yunuos672/
Juhnas671/
Jojuna671/
Iunasz671/
Younoh671/
Hyunos671/
Hiouna671/
Jona's671/
Youmha671/
Yoonai671/
Yuneis671/
Younnouss671/
Younoj671/
Younousss671/
Younoussz671/
Yoiunouss671/
Junats671/
Ayonaz671/
Yiunos671/
Jaonas671/
Yauhna670/

Younas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Younas in the Hindi language
यौनासyaunasa-
Younas in the Marathi language
युनुसyunusa-

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Footnotes

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