Yusof Surname

5,727th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Yusof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yusof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91,4671:32225
Brunei2,3961:17521
Saudi Arabia2,1071:14,6442,044
Thailand6511:108,50715,832
Singapore5441:10,124529
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
United Arab Emirates2451:37,3973,942
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Qatar1871:12,6101,382
Philippines1571:644,82967,939
England821:679,48938,951
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Australia671:402,92132,505
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
Pakistan321:5,582,62134,646
India161:47,941,586492,263
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
China31:455,773,85521,925
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Yusof (14,033) may also be a first name.

Yusof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yusof (Marathi: युसोफ़, Russian: Юсоф) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yusof? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yusof is the 5,727th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 73,793 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yusof live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 48,541st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14,033 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 91,467 people, or 1 in 322. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 22 percent reside, Perak, where 13 percent reside and Johor, where 12 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 2 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside.

Yusof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yusof surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yusof earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 55.7% less than the national average, earning 153,305 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.49% less than the national average, earning $41,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.34% less than the national average, earning $43,054 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yusoff9151,800/
Yousof919,152/
Yussof915,391/
Yusoof912,415/
Yusouf9156/
Yusofe9156/
Yushof9131/
Yusoft9130/
Yusofh9115/
Yusotf916/
Yusofp914/
Yusuof913/
Yusoif913/
Yusopf913/
Yudsof912/
Yusowf911/
Yusiof911/
Yusofs911/
Yusosf911/
Yuysof911/
Yu'sof911/
Yiusof911/
Youssof831,796/
Yussoff83708/
Yousouf83639/
Yousoff83121/
Yousoof8391/
Yussouf8379/
Yusouff8322/
Yusooff8316/
Yusofff837/
Yushoof835/
Yussuof833/
Yushoff832/
Yousiof831/
Yusoffe831/
Yusoffs831/
Yusofft831/
Yusoiff831/
Hjyusof831/
Yusaf806,382/
Yusov801,785/
Jusof80518/
Yusob80416/
Yuzof802/
Iusof801/
Youssouf77162,170/
Yussouff7714/
Youssuof779/
Yousouff773/
Youssoyf772/
Yusofova771/
Yusssoff771/
Yousaf73506,799/
Yusova731,996/
Yusoph731,535/
Jusoff73153/
Yutsov7385/
Yusauf7353/
Yusaff7343/
Yussaf7340/
Uyusov7326/
Yiusaf7316/
Yushaf7312/
Yusoob739/
Jussof737/
Yussob736/
Yuseuf734/
Yusuov734/
Yushob733/
Yushov732/
Yuhsaf732/
Yusiov732/
Jausof732/
Yusafe732/
Yudsov731/
Oyusaf731/
Yusaaf731/
Yusiaf731/
Eyosof731/
Uyusaf731/
Jushof731/
Jusofh731/
Jusoft731/
Jusoof731/
Yousssouf7136/
Youssouff7115/
Yoiussouf713/
Yioussouf712/
Uyoussouf711/
Yooussouf711/
Youussouf711/
Youssaf67322/
Yaousaf6753/
Goyusov6753/
Yousaff6734/
Yussoph6721/
Yousaaf6718/
Yoiusaf6715/
Yoousaf6713/
Youshaf6712/
Uyusova6710/
Yusooph677/
Yousoph677/
Hyousaf677/
Yushova675/
Hyusoph674/
Yoyusaf673/
Yhushov673/
Yussova672/
Yhousaf672/
Yiousaf672/
Yiucoff672/
Yousafh672/
Youusaf672/
Geyusov671/
Yushapf671/
Jussoff671/
Yoausaf671/
Uyousaf671/
Jusoffe671/
Jusofff671/
Juusoff671/

Yusof Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yusof in the Marathi language
युसोफ़yusofa50
युसोफyusopha50
Yusof in the Russian language
Юсофusof-

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