Yushehu Surname

378,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 943 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yushehu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yushehu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9431:187,85011,398

Yushehu (1,796) may also be a first name.

Yushehu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yushehu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yushehu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yushehu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 378,680th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,728,044 people. The surname Yushehu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yushehu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yushehu is also the 180,387th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 1,796 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 943 people, or 1 in 187,850. In Nigeria Yushehu is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 23 percent live, Kaduna, where 14 percent live and Bauchi, where 12 percent live.

Yushehu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Yushehu last name is predominantly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yusshehu931/
Yusehu922/
Yushihu8611/
Yusheyu861/
Yushiu7724/
Eyuseehau751/
Yusha'u7111/
Yusohyu714/
Yushaau712/
Yusiu676/
Yusyu671/
Yaoucheou631/
Yusyuz6263/
Yusyus625/
Yusaau622/
Yiusiu621/
Yusuyu621/
Yusius621/
Yuhsiu621/
Yuchiu621/
Yuscius5714/
Yutsius574/
Jussieu574/
Yuhhsiu571/
Yuxiu509/

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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 Yushehu
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