Yusuf is used as a family name or surname in Indonesia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yusuf
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Indonesia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yusuf

How popular is Yusuf?

Yusuf is common in Indonesia.

Yusuf is ranked 538 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yusufs grew by 127.4432 per cent to 4003 since 2000 and ranked 8280 after elevating 7047 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
Black 72.45 48.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 14.89 21.02
White 7.07 10.17
Others 3.82 18.98
Hispanic or Latino 1.37 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4 0
Yusuf is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Somalia is ahead in terms of density. Around 947673 people have been found who wears Yusuf as their family name. Yusuf is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
44,793 Kyrgyzstan10
15,965 Azerbaijan10
6,940 Japan8
2,987 Maldives5
614 Myanmar5
3,904 Ivory Coast4
671 Mali4
1,750 Rwanda4
14,126 Colombia3
1,650 Niger3
1,647 Fiji3
25,074 Greece3
18,114 Algeria3
3,818 Zambia3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
2,672 Mozambique3
46,068 Philippines3
23,165 Romania3
26,321 Israel3
95,312 Argentina2
2,835 Libya2
11,736 Lithuania2
4,302 Benin2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
14,004 Hungary2
6,103 Cyprus2
340 Comoros1
37,779 Serbia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
6,820 Angola1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
29,595 Iran1
7,191 Afghanistan1
5,872 Namibia1
13,606 Senegal1
2,935 Madagascar1
14,644 Tunisia1
3,243 Suriname1
5,553 Taiwan1
7,895 South Korea1
50,549 Georgia1
4,249 Cambodia1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,486 Estonia1
4,435 Togo1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
241 Saint Kitts and Nevis34
119,358 Ukraine32
43,584 Zimbabwe24
643 United States Virgin Islands24
52,530 Belgium22
2,197 China20
7,162 Thailand15
113,815 Kazakhstan14
7,235 Trinidad and Tobago12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
414 Brunei99
3,804 Ireland98
27,362 Spain96
5,365 Lebanon84
3,598 Mauritius73
78,184 Italy67
10,487 New Zealand64
Countries with hundreds of Yusuf:
122 Bahrain941
404 Kuwait801
1,484 Jordan709
15,276 Germany672
9,886 Poland621
8,541 Morocco604
6,268 Cameroon496
1,152 Oman464
468 Qatar457
2,301 Sweden435
7,115 Australia405
9,264 Uzbekistan378
2,852 Tajikistan305
39,161 Brazil286
2,367 Bulgaria280
2,757 Norway249
605 Guyana238
14,946 Netherlands186
2,220 Singapore172
4,584 Finland169
66,174 France147
9,948 Austria131
4,630 Scotland125
314 Iceland124
5,054 Denmark118
107,736 Russia106
2,841 Macedonia102
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Yusuf:
406 Malaysia9,814
1,617 Turkey6,848
346 Malawi5,868
714 Saudi Arabia5,156
1,604 England4,926
961 Sudan4,639
1,028 Iraq4,178
1,284 Tanzania4,086
24 Djibouti3,312
11,974 United States2,970
2,632 South Africa2,466
388 United Arab Emirates2,339
2,012 Syria1,764
2,346 Ghana1,358
2,108 Sri Lanka1,239
4,413 Canada1,018
Countries with ten thousands of Yusuf:
15 Somalia91,629
228 Ethiopia56,548
435 Bangladesh41,595
1,622 India36,465
677 Pakistan26,905
327 Kenya17,655
738 Egypt14,607
470 Uganda12,696
334 Yemen10,448
Countries with hundred thousands of Yusuf:
17 Nigeria407,458
56 Indonesia158,823
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Yusuf Namesakes

  • Fowsiyo Yusuf Haji Adan, Politician
  • Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Teacher
  • Deeq Sulaiman Yusuf, Politician
  • Abdirahman Yusuf Hussein Aynte, Politician
  • Fowsiyo Yusuf Haji Adan, Politician
  • Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Politician
  • Abdirahman Yusuf Hussein Aynte, Politician
  • Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf, Politician
  • Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Politician
  • Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf, Politician
  • In 2016, Amr Yusuf characterized the role of Youssef in drama, romance film Hepta: The Last Lecture.
  • In 1960, Awatif Yusuf portrayed the role of Karimah Husain in drama movie Ana wa Ummi.
  • In 1979 drama film, Ach yang Benerrr..., Diana Yusuf portrayed N.

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