Yusifa Surname
Approximately 2,526 people bear this surname
Yusifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,227 | 1:79,543 | 5,642 |
| Indonesia | 199 | 1:664,569 | 51,932 |
| Cameroon | 96 | 1:216,344 | 21,934 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Yusifa (752) may also be a first name.
Yusifa Demographics
Yusifa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Yusifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yusifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yusifa (Hindi: यूसिफा) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yusifa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yusifa is the 170,597th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,885,014 people. The surname Yusifa is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Yusifa live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yusifa is also the 299,703rd most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 752 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,227 people, or 1 in 79,543. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kano, where 54 percent live, Katsina, where 18 percent live and Jigawa, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria Yusifa is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Yusifa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Yusifa last name is predominantly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yusifah | 92 | 38 | / |
| Yusiffa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yusifoa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yusaifa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Yousifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Youssifa | 86 | 75 | / |
| Yusaifah | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yousifai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yusefa | 83 | 461 | / |
| Yusifi | 83 | 113 | / |
| Yusifo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yusife | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yusyfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Youssoifa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Youssifaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yousifi | 77 | 234 | / |
| Yousify | 77 | 40 | / |
| Yousife | 77 | 21 | / |
| Yusefah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yussife | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yusifoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yusifoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yousefa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yusipha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yusifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jusifat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Youssifi | 71 | 259 | / |
| Youssife | 71 | 10 | / |
| Yousiefi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yousipha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yousifou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youshifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yusuipha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yusifhih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yussefha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yousiffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youssifou | 67 | 303 | / |
| Yusefi | 67 | 158 | / |
| Yusefy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Jusifi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Josifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jusefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yaoussifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jusify | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuzefa | 67 | 1 | / |
Yusifa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yusifa in the Hindi language | ||
| यूसिफा | yusipha | - |
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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 Yusifa
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