Yuusuf Surname

23,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Yuusuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuusuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia17,4001:77389
Somaliland2,2711:1,541189
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
Djibouti4991:1,834185
Nigeria1281:1,383,92853,929
Sweden761:129,5639,162
England331:1,688,42669,999
Norway121:428,52437,411
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
India111:69,733,217610,955
Denmark71:806,38843,211
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Yuusuf (8,096) may also be a first name.

Yuusuf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yuusuf (Hindi: युूसुफ, Russian: Юусуф) is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuusuf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 23,799th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 320,318 people. Yuusuf is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yuusuf reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Yuusuf is also the 70,502nd most widely held first name in the world, held by 8,096 people.

The last name Yuusuf is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 17,400 people, or 1 in 773. Besides Somalia Yuusuf occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 10 percent live.

Yuusuf Last Name Statistics demography

Yuusuf earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.13% less than the national average, earning 231,411 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yuussuf928/
Yuousuf926/
Yuusuff925/
Yuyusuf921/
Yuuusuf921/
Yuussuff862/
Yuosuf83309/
Yuusuph777/
Yuossuf774/
Yoouussouf751/
Yuossouf711/
Hagiuyusuf631/

Yuusuf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yuusuf in the Hindi language
युूसुफyuusupha25
यूुसूफyuusupha25
युूसूफyuusupha25
यूुसुफyuusupha16.67
युुसुफyuusupha4.17
यूसुफyusupha4.17
Yuusuf in the Russian language
Юусуфuusuf-

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