Yuunus Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yuunus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Yuunus 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
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
India191:40,371,862445,856
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Yuunus (94) may also be a first name.

Yuunus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yuunus (Hindi: यूुनुस) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuunus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yuunus is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Yuunus reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 980,251st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 94 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Yuunus is most numerous in: Oyo, where 65 percent are found, Osun, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 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
Yuounus921/
Yuonus8325/
Yuaunu831/
Yuunusova807/
Yuhungu771/
Yuonu733/
Yuonouss711/
Juhunu671/
Youhounou671/
Yuonos671/
Yuonui671/
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Yuunus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yuunus in the Hindi language
यूुनुसyuunusa26.83
युूनुसyuunusa24.39
यूुनूसyuunusa14.63
युूनूसyuunusa9.76
युनुसyunusa9.76
युुनूसyuunusa4.88
युउनुसyu'unusa2.44
यूूनूसyuunusa2.44
युनुासyunuasa2.44
यूनुसyunusa2.44

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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 Yuunus
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