Younous Surname

22,849th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Younous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Younous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad21,3751:63682
Cameroon8761:23,7093,204
Morocco6821:50,5518,318
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Niger1241:154,7745,614
Pakistan441:4,060,08828,888
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India231:33,350,669396,143
Belgium171:676,27358,718
France151:4,428,181244,602
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Comoros11:749,524685

Younous (12,788) may also be a first name.

Younous Last Name Facts

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

The last name Younous (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻧﺲ, Marathi: युनुस) is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Younous? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 22,849th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 306,767 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Younous are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Younous is also the 51,863rd most numerous first name internationally, held by 12,788 people.

The last name Younous is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is held by 21,375 people, or 1 in 636. Aside from Chad it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and Morocco, where 3 percent reside.

Younous Last Name Statistics demography

Younous earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Younouss936,265/
Younnous936/
Younouse931/
Yousnous931/
Younus9274,671/
Younos92248/
Younou9269/
Yunous9221/
Younousse88238/
Younnouss881/
Younousss881/
Younoussz881/
Yoiunouss881/
Youngou8649/
Younush8629/
Younoos8628/
Younuss8621/
Younuse8611/
Younnus8610/
Younosh869/
Younaus867/
Younuis865/
Yousnus864/
Yougnou863/
Younues862/
Yoounus862/
Eyounus861/
Youneus861/
Yaounus861/
Younuos861/
Jounous861/
Uyounus861/
Yoonous861/
Younose861/
Younouy861/
Yoiunus861/
Youngus860/
Yunus83207,365/
Yunos837,144/
Youno8399/
Younu8329/
Jounoush80263/
Youneyou8010/
Youngoue8010/
Giounous8010/
Ayiounou805/
Younhoue801/
Yooungou801/
Yousnusd801/
Yohounou801/
Yaoungou801/
Younas7790,158/
Yoonus773,869/
Yunush771,032/
Yunoos77714/
Youngo77326/
Yunost77246/
Yunuss77119/
Yunnus7797/
Hyunus7761/
Yungus7746/
Youngu7744/
Yunosh7734/
Yunoes7734/
Yaunus7731/
Yunuse7728/
Yunuus7713/
Jounos7710/
Eyunus779/
Ayonus778/
Eounus777/
Yunuis776/
Yunhus776/
Uyunus775/
Younno775/
Yaouno775/
Yaunos775/
Junous774/
Yunaus774/
Yungos773/
Yiunus773/
Ayonos773/
Yoonos773/
Yionus773/
Yunouz773/
Yunoss773/
Yunnos773/
Oyunus772/
Yunuos772/
Younuz771/
Yuhnus771/
Yujnus771/
Yunues771/
Younue771/
Younoh771/
Hyunos771/
Younoa771/
Younoj771/
Younud771/
Yunust771/
Younui771/
Yunusp771/
Yiunos771/
Jonous770/
Iounousse75444/
Youhounou751/
Younies71687/
Yoonoos71274/
Younais7186/
Younass7168/
Yoonush7147/
Yunoosh7122/
Younees7120/
Yousnas7117/
Yunusse7116/
Yaounas7116/
Younaas7114/
Younnas7113/
Younooy7113/
Yunnoos7112/
Yoiunas7111/
Yahonou7110/
Yaoungo717/
Youneas716/
Youneis716/
Youunas716/
Yiounas715/
Youmnas714/
Yoonuss713/
Younase713/
Uyounas713/
Yoounas713/
Jonoush713/
Yoonnus712/
Younejs712/
Youngoh712/
Younasd712/
Yohonou712/
Iounnou712/
Yunaush711/
Yunnush711/
Yunoose711/
Yunuish711/
Yunuush711/
Younajs711/
Yougnui711/
Youjnas711/
Younads711/
Younasc711/
Youngnoueh711/
Younueh711/
Younoch711/
Yougnoh711/
Younoiy711/
Youngau711/
Yoounui711/
Yougnoi711/
Yohonos710/
Yunusova67103,810/
Yunas674,962/
Junus673,648/
Youna67734/
Yunuz67502/
Yunosova67219/
Jonus67208/
Junos67196/
Jonos67170/
Iunus67113/
Giounouz6755/
Yahoungo6748/
Youngnoi6736/
Yaunu6732/
Yauno6727/
Youngash6717/
Yoonoosh6714/
Younasse676/
Youneess674/
Yunoz672/
Youneesh671/
Iounu671/
Eonus671/
Youhouna671/
Youniyas671/
Youngnoy671/

Younous Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Younous in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﻮﻧﺲywns-
Younous in the Marathi language
युनुसyunusa57.14
युनूसyunusa42.86

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