Yousif is used as a family name or surname in Iraq. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yousif
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Iraq
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yousif

How popular is Yousif?

Yousif is common in Iraq.

Yousif is ranked 876 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yousifs grew by 59.52105 per cent to 4130 since 2000 and ranked 8010 after elevating 3214 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.52 79.88
Others 7.07 14.68
Black 5.23 3.17
Hispanic or Latino 1.48 1.43
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.56 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.15 0
Yousif is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Sudan which signifies that it is originated from Sudan. Around 599645 people have been found who wears Yousif as their family name. Yousif is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
78,633 Czech Republic9
1,650 Ethiopia7
122,390 Belarus4
16,861 Iran4
8,296 Sri Lanka3
323 Somalia3
23,165 Romania3
46,068 Philippines3
32,695 Nigeria3
119,730 Brazil3
108,034 Italy3
8,995 Uganda2
28,232 Morocco2
18,718 Thailand2
14,004 Hungary2
40,256 Mexico2
19,093 Finland2
21,529 Singapore2
1,834 Malta2
18,625 Japan2
90,903 Moldova1
7,191 Afghanistan1
42,479 Greece1
12,741 Ecuador1
13,606 Senegal1
37,779 Serbia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
38,063 Mauritania1
17,236 Ghana1
1,970 Grenada1
4,435 Togo1
14,644 Tunisia1
3,993 El Salvador1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
734 Chad1
29,774 Venezuela1
15,705 Cameroon1
4,249 Cambodia1
34,581 Chile1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
50,549 Georgia1
810,193 Indonesia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
33,012 Belgium45
98,632 Ukraine42
28,564 Switzerland36
71,920 Spain22
331,856 Russia21
2,892 China15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,434 Denmark93
4,105 Wales90
8,718 New Zealand80
14,658 Israel71
4,790 Ireland71
12,538 Norway59
Countries with hundreds of Yousif:
7,927 England850
5,295 Canada828
404 Kuwait801
714 Oman743
14,537 Germany706
7,382 Kenya706
4,672 Australia641
340 Qatar574
1,922 Sweden515
1,795 Lebanon376
22,396 Turkey245
5,909 Austria210
14,333 Netherlands195
66,174 France147
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with thousands of Yousif:
1,359 Pakistan8,675
461 Yemen8,209
11 Bahrain4,458
795 Syria4,115
13,326 India3,440
10,661 United States3,407
632 Angola3,401
306 United Arab Emirates2,790
233 Libya2,530
667 Jordan1,541
2,545 Malaysia1,012
Countries with ten thousands of Yousif:
362 Egypt32,789
199 Saudi Arabia14,968
Countries with hundred thousands of Yousif:
9 Sudan371,134
15 Iraq128,750
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Yousif Namesakes

  • Abdulla Yousif Abdulrahim, Football forward
  • Ala'a Eldin Yousif, Soccer player
  • Mohamed Yousif, Soccer player
  • Ashur Yousif, Politician
  • Fahad Yousif Al-Hardan, Soccer player
  • Farouk Yousif, Poet
  • Fatimah Yousif al-Ali, Journalist
  • Rabah Yousif, Athlete
  • Thamer Yousif, Soccer player
  • Thamer Yousif, Soccer player
  • In 2013, Revon Yousif portrayed the role of N in horror film My Boo.

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