Younous Surname
Approximately 23,756 people bear this surname
Younous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 21,375 | 1:636 | 82 |
| Cameroon | 876 | 1:23,709 | 3,204 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Niger | 124 | 1:154,774 | 5,614 |
| Pakistan | 44 | 1:4,060,088 | 28,888 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
Younous (12,788) may also be a first name.
Younous Demographics
Average Younous Salary in
United States
$47,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Younous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Younous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Younous (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻧﺲ, Marathi: युनुस) has its highest incidence in Chad. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Younous? popularity and diffusion
Younous is the 22,849th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 306,767 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Younous are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 51,863rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 12,788 people.
The surname Younous is most frequent in Chad, where it is held by 21,375 people, or 1 in 636. Not including Chad it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Morocco, where 3 percent are found.
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
Younous Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Younous in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﻧﺲ | ywns | - |
| Younous in the Marathi language | ||
| युनुस | yunusa | 57.14 |
| युनूस | yunusa | 42.86 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Younous
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