Yussuf

Yussuf Meaning & Origin

About Yussuf
The surname Yussuf is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Youssef, which is the Arabic form of Joseph. It is a common surname among Muslims and individuals of Arab descent. The name Yussuf is often associated with the biblical figure Joseph, who is revered in both Christianity and Islam.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Yussuf is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yussuf: 634
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,489
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yussuf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S F AH0
🌐 IPA
/yussuf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yussuf in Braille

Here's how to represent Yussuf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Yussuf in braille

How to sign the name Yussuf using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Yussuf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yussuf in sign language

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