Youss Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Youss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Youss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen4211:62,7684,649
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Youss (659) may also be a first name.

Youss Last Name Facts

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

Youss is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Youss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Youss? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 398,272nd most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. The surname Youss occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Youss reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Youss is also the 323,427th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 659 people.

The last name Youss is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 421 people, or 1 in 62,768. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Shabwah Governorate, where 45 percent are found, Hajjah Governorate, where 44 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Barring Yemen Youss exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 46 percent are found and Iraq, where 4 percent are found.

Youss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Youss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Youss surname declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yousse91828/
Yaouss911/
Yous892,536/
Yuss89140/
Hyousse831/
Youshsh831/
Yahouss831/
Youse80894/
Youds80585/
Youst80359/
Yusse80179/
Youts80126/
Yauss8047/
Yoush8045/
Eouss8015/
Yhoss809/
Oyous809/
Jouss803/
Uyoss803/
Yousd801/
Yussh801/
Youus801/
Yousp801/
Eyoss801/
Yooss800/
Hyous800/
You752,002,369/
Yus756,341/
Jousse733,608/
Yousph7316/
Joyous7311/
Eyoush738/
Yhouse737/
Hoyoss734/
Yousch734/
Yehous734/
Yousce733/
Ayyous732/
Yausse732/
Youshe732/
Yoeuse731/
Youous731/
Oyouse731/
Ejouss731/
Yussph731/
Youtse731/
Jhouss730/
Yaou6758,204/
Joss675,364/
Yust671,918/
Youd671,708/
Ayos671,611/
Oyos671,393/
Yuse671,121/
Yoau67591/
Yoos67577/
Yout67482/
Juss67457/
Youh67325/
Yaus67201/
Yaos67160/
Jous67151/
Yuts67120/
Eyos67115/
Youx67113/
Yush67102/
Yoou6781/
Joushsh6770/
Yuds6763/
Ojus6755/
Youp6749/
Hyou6742/
Oyus6733/
Ayyoush6724/
Yoeu6724/
Uyus6724/
Yoyu6722/
Youz6717/
Yusp6716/
Eyus6715/
Yusz6711/
Yoju6711/
Yhos679/
Ious677/
Ehousse677/
Yhus677/
Hyus675/
Jyou675/
Eoss674/
Hyhouse673/
Iuss673/
Oius673/
Yuxs673/
Yussova672/
Jyus672/
Yahoush672/
Ghiyous672/
Yoiu671/
Yuhs671/
Eyiouse671/
Goyious671/
Iaousse671/
Uyos671/
Eous671/
Yuzs671/
Yusx671/
Yuys671/
Youj671/
Yahouse670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Youss
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