Yufus Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Yufus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 221 | 1:801,551 | 35,769 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Yufus (104) may also be a first name.
Yufus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yufus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yufus (Hindi: यूफुस, Marathi: यूफूस) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yufus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yufus is the 1,088,856th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Yufus is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yufus live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yufus is also the 925,156th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 104 people.
The surname Yufus is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 801,551. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 13 percent reside, Kaduna, where 10 percent reside and Bauchi, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youfus | 91 | 15 | / |
| Yusfus | 91 | 13 | / |
| Yuffus | 91 | 12 | / |
| Yufu | 89 | 123 | / |
| Yusfu | 80 | 1,104 | / |
| Yufui | 80 | 65 | / |
| Yufuy | 80 | 25 | / |
| Yuffu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Youfu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yufos | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yufuh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yufou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yussfu | 73 | 562 | / |
| Yusffu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Yufuph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yushfu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Youfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yufhau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyusfu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yufoss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Juffus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jufu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Iufu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Youffou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejufu | 60 | 30 | / |
| Juffu | 60 | 6 | / |
| Ojufu | 60 | 6 | / |
| Juifu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Yuphu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Jiufu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Geufu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Geufau | 55 | 11 | / |
| Ioufou | 55 | 1 | / |
Yufus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yufus in the Marathi language | ||
| यूफूस | yuphusa | 50 |
| युफुस | yuphusa | 50 |
| Yufus in the Hindi language | ||
| यूफुस | yuphusa | 33.33 |
| युफूस | yuphusa | 33.33 |
| युफुस | yuphusa | 33.33 |
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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 Yufus
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