Yousif Surname
Approximately 499,525 people bear this surname
Yousif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 397,043 | 1:94 | 11 |
| Egypt | 22,454 | 1:4,094 | 549 |
| Saudi Arabia | 21,267 | 1:1,451 | 146 |
| Pakistan | 17,320 | 1:10,314 | 766 |
| Bahrain | 8,228 | 1:164 | 9 |
| Yemen | 6,672 | 1:3,961 | 591 |
| Libya | 6,386 | 1:978 | 238 |
| United States | 3,506 | 1:103,382 | 11,398 |
| India | 3,418 | 1:224,419 | 13,258 |
| Angola | 3,352 | 1:8,052 | 1,020 |
| Iraq | 1,808 | 1:19,370 | 1,142 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Canada | 924 | 1:39,876 | 4,977 |
| Sweden | 859 | 1:11,463 | 996 |
| Somalia | 784 | 1:17,158 | 1,068 |
| United Arab Emirates | 736 | 1:12,449 | 1,545 |
| England | 526 | 1:105,928 | 11,076 |
| Australia | 504 | 1:53,563 | 6,606 |
| Oman | 484 | 1:7,620 | 1,061 |
| Kuwait | 444 | 1:8,560 | 1,174 |
| Kenya | 355 | 1:130,084 | 10,701 |
| Qatar | 296 | 1:7,966 | 873 |
| Netherlands | 133 | 1:126,971 | 19,799 |
| Germany | 125 | 1:644,044 | 50,561 |
| New Zealand | 84 | 1:53,909 | 8,584 |
| Denmark | 69 | 1:81,807 | 7,949 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Norway | 43 | 1:119,588 | 15,719 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Hungary | 26 | 1:377,549 | 26,409 |
| Jordan | 22 | 1:401,929 | 12,166 |
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Yousif (402,246) may also be a first name.
Yousif Demographics
Average Yousif Salary in
United States
$50,801 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yousif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yousif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yousif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﺳﻒ) is found in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yousif? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,589 people. The surname Yousif occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Yousif reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Yousif is also the 2,566th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 402,246 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Sudan, where it is held by 397,043 people, or 1 in 94. Without taking into account Sudan Yousif is found in 96 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent are found.
Yousif Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Yousif surname are 4.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.36% being registered with the political party.
The amount Yousif earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.32% less than the national average, earning 265,374 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.73% more than the national average, earning $50,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $49,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yousif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yousif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﺳﻒ | ywsf | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Yousif
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