Yousry Pasha

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Meaning

Yousry derives from the Arabic name Yusra meaning 'ease' or 'prosperity'; Pasha is an Ottoman title meaning 'high-ranking official.'

Etymology

Yousry comes from the Arabic root yasura (to be easy or prosperous), while Pasha derives from the Ottoman Turkish title Paşa, which was adopted into Arabic as a mark of high administrative rank. The combination represents both a personal name and a historical title of nobility.

About the Yousry Pasha Surname

A surname combining an Arabic personal name with the Ottoman administrative title Pasha, indicating high social status in 19th-century Egypt. The name reflects the historical period of Ottoman influence in the Arab world.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 5,000 bearers in the United States #1,656 most common surname
Rare Common

Primarily found in Egypt and other Arab countries, with historical significance in Ottoman administrative records.

Notable Bearers

Mahmoud Yousry Pasha (Egyptian historical figure)

People with the Yousry Pasha Surname

S. Yousry Pasha