Yunusa Surname
Approximately 226,114 people bear this surname
Yunusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 225,220 | 1:787 | 95 |
| Cameroon | 281 | 1:73,911 | 9,200 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Tanzania | 93 | 1:569,265 | 36,354 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Yunusa (166,877) may also be a first name.
Yunusa Demographics
Average Yunusa Salary in
United States
$44,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yunusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yunusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yunusa (Hindi: युनुसा, Marathi: युनुस, Oriya: ଯୁନୁସା, Russian: Юнуса) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yunusa? popularity and diffusion
Yunusa is the 2,440th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,230 people. Yunusa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yunusa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,305th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 166,877 people.
The surname Yunusa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 225,220 people, or 1 in 787. In Nigeria Yunusa is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 17 percent are found, Bauchi, where 10 percent are found and Katsina, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Yunusa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
Yunusa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yunusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yunusa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯୁନୁସା | yunusa | - |
| Yunusa in the Marathi language | ||
| युनुस | yunusa | 72.73 |
| युनूस | yunusa | 11.36 |
| युनुसा | yunusa | 6.82 |
| यूनूस | yunusa | 6.82 |
| युंनुस | yunnusa | 2.27 |
| Yunusa in the Hindi language | ||
| युनुसा | yunusa | 37.5 |
| युनूसा | yunusa | 25 |
| यूनुसा | yunusa | 12.5 |
| युनुस | yunusa | 12.5 |
| यूनूय | yunuya | 12.5 |
| Yunusa in the Russian language | ||
| Юнуса | unusa | - |
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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 Yunusa
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