Yusulf Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yusulf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yusulf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Yusulf (36) may also be a first name.

Yusulf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yusulf is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yusulf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Yusulf occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yusulf are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 36 people.

Yusulf is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria Yusulf is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 28 percent live, Adamawa, where 11 percent live and Kogi, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria Yusulf exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Usulf916/
Ysulf915/
Yusolf8310/
Yuslaf831/
Yusluf831/
Yusilf831/
Usulfa831/
Yuslef831/
Youslf831/
Youssoulf801/
Yuselfi7719/
Yusulov7713/
Youself779/
Youslif771/
Yusulova717/
Yuslifah713/
Yuizulfi711/
Yousself711/
Uslifa6712/
Uzulfa678/
Usulov677/
Ysulov673/
Yoself673/
Jusolf672/
Usilfo672/

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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 Yusulf
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