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 last name Yusof (Marathi: युसोफ़, Russian: Юсоф) occurs most in Malaysia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yusof? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 91,467 people, or 1 in 322. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 22 percent live, Perak, where 13 percent live and Johor, where 12 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 2 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.

Yusof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yusof surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the 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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