Yufus Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yufus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yufus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2211:801,55135,769
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

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) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yufus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,088,856th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Yufus is primarily 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 frequently held first name globally, borne by 104 people.

The surname Yufus is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 801,551. In Nigeria Yufus is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 13 percent are found, Kaduna, where 10 percent are found and Bauchi, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youfus9115/
Yusfus9113/
Yuffus9112/
Yufu89123/
Yusfu801,104/
Yufui8065/
Yufuy8025/
Yuffu8017/
Youfu8017/
Yufos8011/
Yufuh8010/
Yufou801/
Yussfu73562/
Yusffu7321/
Yufuph734/
Yushfu732/
Youfou731/
Yufhau731/
Uyusfu731/
Yufoss731/
Juffus731/
Jufu6773/
Iufu6755/
Youffou671/
Ejufu6030/
Juffu606/
Ojufu606/
Juifu603/
Yuphu602/
Jiufu602/
Geufu601/
Geufau5511/
Ioufou551/

Yufus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yufus in the Marathi language
यूफूसyuphusa50
युफुसyuphusa50
Yufus in the Hindi language
यूफुसyuphusa33.33
युफूसyuphusa33.33
युफुसyuphusa33.33

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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
  • 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 Yufus
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