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 surname Yusifa (Hindi: यूसिफा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yusifa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 170,597th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,885,014 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Yusifa reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 299,703rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 752 people.
The surname Yusifa is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,227 people, or 1 in 79,543. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 54 percent reside, Katsina, where 18 percent reside and Jigawa, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Yusifa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Yusifa last name is chiefly 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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