Yousuf Surname
Approximately 669,356 people bear this surname
Yousuf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 261,524 | 1:683 | 109 |
| Oman | 169,325 | 1:22 | 2 |
| Somaliland | 81,177 | 1:43 | 8 |
| Bangladesh | 74,077 | 1:2,151 | 206 |
| India | 20,824 | 1:36,836 | 2,630 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15,383 | 1:2,006 | 229 |
| Sudan | 14,840 | 1:2,528 | 359 |
| Ethiopia | 9,981 | 1:9,773 | 1,467 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5,484 | 1:1,671 | 196 |
| Somalia | 4,068 | 1:3,307 | 314 |
| Egypt | 2,868 | 1:32,056 | 3,426 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,681 | 1:12,379 | 1,773 |
| Qatar | 1,545 | 1:1,526 | 119 |
| United States | 1,355 | 1:267,497 | 25,163 |
| Kuwait | 955 | 1:3,980 | 524 |
| England | 802 | 1:69,474 | 8,024 |
| Bahrain | 676 | 1:1,995 | 298 |
| Canada | 480 | 1:76,762 | 8,638 |
| Djibouti | 449 | 1:2,038 | 200 |
| Iran | 196 | 1:391,748 | 25,289 |
| Australia | 194 | 1:139,153 | 14,991 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 148 | 1:366,066 | 33,202 |
| Sweden | 128 | 1:76,928 | 5,759 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Thailand | 106 | 1:666,399 | 111,628 |
| Malaysia | 92 | 1:320,589 | 17,368 |
| Iraq | 84 | 1:416,924 | 7,373 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Afghanistan | 36 | 1:893,144 | 8,921 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Maldives | 24 | 1:16,840 | 1,162 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Syria | 20 | 1:965,051 | 6,626 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
Yousuf (190,029) may also be a first name.
Yousuf Demographics
Average Yousuf Salary in
United States
$47,910 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yousuf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yousuf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yousuf (Arabic: اليوسف, Hindi: यूसुफ, Marathi: युसुफ, Oriya: ୟୁସୁଫ) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yousuf? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 793rd most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,887 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Yousuf reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,517th most common forename world-wide, held by 190,029 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 261,524 people, or 1 in 683. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 81 percent live, Sindh, where 14 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 94 countries. It is also common in Oman, where 25 percent live and Somaliland, where 12 percent live.
Yousuf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yousuf last name are 1.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.98% registered with the political party.
The amount Yousuf earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 42.29% less than the national average, earning 199,718 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.72% less than the national average, earning R 176,508 per year; in United States they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning $47,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning $46,131 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yousuf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yousuf in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟୁସୁଫ | yusupha | 77.78 |
| ୟୁସୁଫ୍ | yusuph | 11.11 |
| ୟୁସୁ | yusu | 5.56 |
| ୟୁଶୁଫ୍ | yusuph | 5.56 |
| Yousuf in the Marathi language | ||
| युसुफ | yusupha | 74.43 |
| युसूफ | yusupha | 19.54 |
| यूसूफ | yusupha | 2.87 |
| यूसुफ | yusupha | 1.44 |
| युसुफ़ | yusufa | 1.44 |
| योसुफ़ | yosufa | 0.29 |
| Yousuf in the Hindi language | ||
| यूसुफ | yusupha | 47.37 |
| युसुफ | yusupha | 32.89 |
| युसूफ | yusupha | 13.16 |
| यूसूफ | yusupha | 5.26 |
| यूसुफ़ | yusufa | 1.32 |
| Yousuf in the Arabic language | ||
| اليوسف | alywsf | - |
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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 Yousuf
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