Youness Surname
Approximately 9,182 people bear this surname
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The meaning of the Younes name is 'prophet'.
Youness Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4,124 | 1:8,360 | 1,110 |
| Egypt | 3,600 | 1:25,538 | 2,858 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| Mauritania | 115 | 1:35,608 | 2,839 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Youness (92,337) may also be a first name.
Youness Surname Meaning
Youness Demographics
Average Youness Salary in
United States
$60,403 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Youness Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youness Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Youness (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻧﺲ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Youness click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youness? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,336th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 793,677 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Youness live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 45 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 10,952nd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 92,337 people.
The last name Youness is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 4,124 people, or 1 in 8,360. Not including Morocco it is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 39 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found.
Youness Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Youness surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.52% being registered with the party.
The amount Youness earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.99% more than the national average, earning $60,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% less than the national average, earning $43,547 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Youness Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Youness in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﻧﺲ | ywns | 99.06 |
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