Surname · Persian
یوسفی
“to add”
یوسفی (yusefi) is a surname from Arabic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Yusefi.
Meaning & origin
What it means
یوسفی goes back to Biblical Hebrew הוֹסִיף (hosíf), meaning “to add.”
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Where it comes from
یوسفی comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Arabic يُوسُف, from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yōsép), from Biblical Hebrew הוֹסִיף (hosíf, “to add”), from Biblical Hebrew י־ס־ף.
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یوسفی’s family of names
In Persian usage, یوسفی as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Yusefi.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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