Yusufa Surname
Approximately 15,982 people bear this surname
Yusufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14,342 | 1:12,351 | 1,264 |
| Cameroon | 1,306 | 1:15,903 | 2,168 |
| Indonesia | 191 | 1:692,404 | 53,816 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Yusufa (10,412) may also be a first name.
Yusufa Demographics
Yusufa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Yusufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yusufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yusufa (Hindi: युसुफा, Marathi: युसुफा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yusufa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 33,230th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 455,985 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yusufa reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yusufa is also the 59,646th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 10,412 people.
The last name Yusufa is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 14,342 people, or 1 in 12,351. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 21 percent reside, Kano, where 13 percent reside and Katsina, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Yusufa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yusufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yusufa in the Hindi language | ||
| युसुफा | yusupha | 47.62 |
| युसूफा | yusupha | 23.81 |
| यूसूफा | yusupha | 9.52 |
| युसुफ | yusupha | 9.52 |
| यूसूफ़ | yusufa | 4.76 |
| यूसुफअली | yusupha'ali | 4.76 |
| Yusufa in the Marathi language | ||
| युसुफा | yusupha | 38.3 |
| युसुफ | yusupha | 29.79 |
| युसूफ | yusupha | 14.89 |
| युसूफा | yusupha | 10.64 |
| यूसूफ | yusupha | 2.13 |
| युसूफाअ | yusupha'a | 2.13 |
| युसुप | yusupa | 2.13 |
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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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- 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 Yusufa
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