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
Yunusa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Yunusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yunusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yunusa (Hindi: युनुसा, Marathi: युनुस, Oriya: ଯୁନୁସା, Russian: Юнуса) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yunusa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yunusa is the 2,440th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 32,230 people. This surname 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 occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 166,877 people.
The surname Yunusa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 225,220 people, or 1 in 787. In Nigeria Yunusa is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 17 percent reside, Bauchi, where 10 percent reside and Katsina, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Yunusa exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Yunusa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname 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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- 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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