Blus Surname
Approximately 5,300 people bear this surname
Blus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,712 | 1:37,594 | 3,034 |
| Poland | 418 | 1:90,930 | 13,981 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Bluś (5) are calculated separately.
Blus (1,100) may also be a first name.
Blus Demographics
Average Blus Salary in
United States
$37,278 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Blus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blus (Russian: Блус) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Bluś. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 90,442nd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,375,009 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Blus are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Blus is also the 240,570th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,100 people.
The surname Blus is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,712 people, or 1 in 37,594. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 91 percent are found, Kebbi, where 2 percent are found and Plateau, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Blus is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Blus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Blus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Blus last name grew 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Blus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Blus last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.
Blus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.61% less than the national average, earning $37,278 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blus in the Russian language | ||
| Блус | blus | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blus
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