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The surname Younes

A surname, carried by 1,324 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex Y520

Younes: #20,157 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Younes #20,157, 1,324 people Younes: #20,157 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Younes #20,157, 1,324 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Younes is more common than 87.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,324 people named Younes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 233,191 Americans. That is up 28% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,038.

#20,157
rank among US surnames
1,324
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+27.6%
change since 2000 (was #22,999)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,149Cruze1,325233,016
#20,157Germaine1,324233,191
#20,165Meckley1,323233,368

Who is named Younes

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Younes identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.2%
  • Two or more races 3.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Youness

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lincoln Younes
    Australian actor, born 1992

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Younes

Younes has the Soundex code Y520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y520.

Questions

How common is the surname Younes?
1,324 people in the United States had the surname Younes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 233,191 Americans. It ranked 20,157th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Younes?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Younes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Younes?
Lincoln Younes, Australian actor.
Where is the surname Younes most common?
Wikidata records people named Younes in Australia.
Is the surname Younes getting more or less common?
More common. 1,038 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,324 in 2010, up 28%.