Cuscus Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Cuscus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Cuscus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cuscus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cuscus is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cuscus? popularity and diffusion
Cuscus is the 5,587,209th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Cuscus are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Cuscus is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 83 percent are found and Central, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Colombia, where 8 percent are found.
Cuscus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cuscus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cuscus last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couscous | 86 | 259 | / |
| Chuschus | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kuscus | 83 | 157 | / |
| Cuscau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Coscus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cuscos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cucu | 80 | 20,577 | / |
| Couscos | 77 | 7 | / |
| Juscuis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Causcos | 77 | 2 | / |
| Causcut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chuskus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cucceus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cuccu | 73 | 5,689 | / |
| Cucui | 73 | 565 | / |
| Cuceu | 73 | 320 | / |
| Kuscu | 73 | 313 | / |
| Cucut | 73 | 239 | / |
| Cucuz | 73 | 232 | / |
| Cucuy | 73 | 203 | / |
| Cucuj | 73 | 88 | / |
| Cucup | 73 | 81 | / |
| Cuycu | 73 | 67 | / |
| Jusus | 73 | 61 | / |
| Cuscó | 73 | 45 | / |
| Cujus | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kusus | 73 | 12 | / |
| Cutcu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Cukus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cuucu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ccucu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Coscu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cuzcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cucau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Susus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cusuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cucuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cucud | 73 | 0 | / |
| Juschkus | 71 | 97 | / |
| Kauschus | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kuschaus | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kouscous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coucou | 67 | 2,596 | / |
| Coscos | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Cujcuy | 67 | 874 | / |
| Cujcuj | 67 | 628 | / |
| Caucau | 67 | 624 | / |
| Kuskus | 67 | 422 | / |
| Cuicui | 67 | 156 | / |
| Cuccui | 67 | 106 | / |
| Juskus | 67 | 72 | / |
| Khusus | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cuicuy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jeusus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ceuceu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Susous | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cutcut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kusush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jausus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cukuse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kususe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuscos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccuccu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cuscus
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