Youssifou Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Youssifou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 173 | 1:59,743 | 7,383 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Niger | 48 | 1:399,834 | 11,128 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Youssifou (1,130) may also be a first name.
Youssifou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youssifou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Youssifou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Youssifou? popularity and diffusion
Youssifou is the 887,624th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. Youssifou is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Youssifou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 236,919th most common first name world-wide It is held by 1,130 people.
The last name Youssifou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 59,743. In Benin it is most numerous in: Donga Department, where 65 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 11 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 11 percent are found. Beside Benin it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 24 percent are found and Niger, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youssiffou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yousseifou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yousifou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yussifu | 88 | 17 | / |
| Yusifou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yousifu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Youssifa | 82 | 75 | / |
| Yusifu | 80 | 744 | / |
| Yusifo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yousseffo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Youssoifa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Youssifaa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yusifuh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yusifoa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yousefo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yusifoh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yousefu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yousifa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yusuifu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yusifus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yusifoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yousifie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yousifai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yusifa | 67 | 2,526 | / |
| Yousifieh | 67 | 546 | / |
| Yusefu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Youssefie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yusyfu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Youssefey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youssefei | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Youssifou
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