Yusafa Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Yusafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Yusafa (25) may also be a first name.
Yusafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yusafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yusafa (Marathi: युसफा) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yusafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yusafa is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Yusafa is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yusafa are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 25 people.
Yusafa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Yusafa is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 56 percent reside, Gombe, where 28 percent reside and Kano, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yousafa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Yussafa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yusaffa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yusaifa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yushafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Youssafa | 86 | 39 | / |
| Yusaifah | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yusefa | 83 | 461 | / |
| Yusofa | 83 | 64 | / |
| Yusafi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Yusafe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yousafi | 77 | 603 | / |
| Yushofa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Yousafe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yusefah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yousofa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yousafy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yusiofa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jusafaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Youssauffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yousoufa | 71 | 342 | / |
| Youssofa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Youssafi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yushofah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yousaffi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yussoufa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Youseafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yousafee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youssoufa | 67 | 42,590 | / |
| Josafa | 67 | 915 | / |
| Yusofi | 67 | 72 | / |
| Yusofe | 67 | 56 | / |
| Yusofy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yousouffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jusefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yusofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youusoufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youssoifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yousgoufa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jusafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuzefa | 67 | 1 | / |
Yusafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yusafa in the Marathi language | ||
| युसफा | yusapha | - |
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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 Yusafa
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