Yuauf Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yuauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuauf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Yuauf (27) may also be a first name.

Yuauf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yuauf is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuauf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Yuauf reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 27 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria Yuauf is most common in: Kano, where 23 percent live, Sokoto, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuauff917/
Yuuf8926/
Yuaf897/
Yuusf80157/
Yuyuf8040/
Yujuf808/
Yuasf803/
Yuaif802/
Yuhaf802/
Yuuff801/
Yuufs801/
Yuusff734/
Yuussf734/
Yuhafz733/
Yuassf732/
Yuousf732/
Yuaffe731/
Yuouff731/
Yuab6744/
Yuuw6713/
Yuof678/
Iuuf674/
Iuaf671/
Yuaw671/

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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 Yuauf
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