Yuuf Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yuuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yuuf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432

Yuuf (18) may also be a first name.

Yuuf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yuuf (Marathi: युउफ़) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuuf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Yuuf are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yuuf is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Yuuf is most frequent in: Lagos, where 44 percent are found, Borno, where 6 percent are found and Ekiti, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 38 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuusf89157/
Yuauf89115/
Yuyuf8940/
Yujuf898/
Yuuff891/
Yuufs891/
Yuauff807/
Yuussf804/
Yuusff804/
Yuousf802/
Yuouff801/
Yuuw7513/
Iuuf754/
Yuoof671/
Yujub671/
Ayyuub605/
Yuyuph603/
Juiuft601/
Yaauub601/
Yiuyuf601/
Yuow5013/
Iuub501/
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Yuuf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yuuf in the Marathi language
युउफ़yu'ufa-

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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 Yuuf
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis