About Younis
The surname Younis is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Yunus, which is the Arabic form of the biblical name Jonah. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of a male ancestor. The name Younis signifies "dove" in Arabic and is often associated with peace and tranquility. It is a relatively common surname among Arabic-speaking populations.
The surname Younis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Younis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Younis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Younis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.