Yussif Surname

14,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Yussif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yussif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana36,7831:735107
Egypt7321:125,59510,096
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
England171:3,277,533109,658
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Yussif (11,334) may also be a first name.

Yussif Last Name Facts

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

Yussif is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yussif? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yussif is the 14,674th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 192,005 people. The surname Yussif occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yussif live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yussif is also the 56,340th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 11,334 people.

The last name Yussif is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 36,783 people, or 1 in 735. Aside from Ghana this last name occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 2 percent live and Somalia, where 1 percent live.

Yussif Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yussif last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Yussif earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.02% more than the national average, earning $59,985 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youssif9230,612/
Yusseif9210/
Yussife924/
Yussiff922/
Yussuif921/
Yusif91126,572/
Yousseif86777/
Youssiff864/
Youussif861/
Yousif83499,525/
Yussef832,083/
Yusiff8344/
Yusuif8339/
Jussif8322/
Yiusif8310/
Yusife834/
Yusief834/
Yusaif834/
Yusoif833/
Yussyf832/
Yuseif832/
Yushif831/
Yusifs831/
Youssef77287,807/
Yousief771,509/
Youseif771,340/
Yousiff77133/
Yousaif77125/
Yousuif7733/
Yusseff7731/
Yaousif7718/
Ioussif7710/
Youshif772/
Joussif772/
Yusieff771/
Uyousif771/
Yoyusif771/
Yiousif771/
Yousihf771/
Yussiph771/
Yhousif771/
Youusif771/
Yoousif771/
Yusoiff771/
Yoiusif771/
Yusef733,678/
Yusyf7385/
Jusif7319/
Iusif7313/
Yusiw736/
Yusib736/
Yucif732/
Yusiv732/
Yusifova7123,864/
Yousseff71304/
Yousseef7111/
Youssoyf712/
Yoyussef711/
Yousscef711/
Youussef711/
Yooussef711/
Yousef67812,533/
Yuseef67156/
Yuseff67146/
Jousif6728/
Yusiev6714/
Yousyf6712/
Jossif679/
Jyusef676/
Jussef674/
Yuseuf674/
Yusuyf673/
Yusiph673/
Youcif672/
Jausif672/
Yiusef672/
Yo'uussef671/
Hyusef671/
Yushef671/
Yusuib671/
Iussef671/
Jussiw671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yussif
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