Yussufa Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Yussufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Yussufa (17) may also be a first name.
Yussufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yussufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yussufa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yussufa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yussufa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Yussufa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yussufa are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yussufa is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 17 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Yussufa is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 34 percent reside, Yobe, where 30 percent reside and Lagos, where 21 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and Somalia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yussufa
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