Yunusah Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yunusah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yunusah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800

Yunusah (39) may also be a first name.

Yunusah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yunusah is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yunusah.

How Common Is The Last Name Yunusah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yunusah is the 519,402nd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Yunusah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 39 people.

The surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Yunusah is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Yunusah Last Name Statistics demography

Yunusah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.36% less than the national average, earning $27,893 USD per year.

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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 Yunusah
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