Cusick Surname

57,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Cusick Surname Definition:

(Irish, English, Ukranian) One who came from Cussac (Cotius' place), in France; one who was a member of a cavalry troop on the Russian steppes, a Cossack.

Cusick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,0861:51,1516,174
England6871:81,1038,999
Australia4221:63,9717,671
Scotland2611:20,5132,383
Canada1551:237,71322,683
Northern Ireland861:21,4542,532
Wales191:162,87011,152
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Saint Pierre and Miquelon121:533133
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
France21:33,211,361423,184
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland711:62,3924,829
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2401:101,56410,213
Scotland1061:35,3132,826
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7611:28,5173,483

Cusick (11) may also be a first name.

Cusick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish, English, Ukranian) One who came from Cussac (Cotius' place), in France; one who was a member of a cavalry troop on the Russian steppes, a Cossack.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kessoch, a town near the Moray Frith, Scotland; casach, Gaelic, an ascent going up by steps. Casag, in Gaelic, signifies a long coat or cassock, formerly a cloak or gown worn by the clergy over the other garments. The name may be local, from the place, or from the peculiar dress worn by the individual.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Cusick Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cusick Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cusick is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cusick? popularity and diffusion

Cusick is the 57,545th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 828,318 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Cusick live; 68 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Cusick is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 11 people.

Cusick is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 7,086 people, or 1 in 51,151. In The United States Cusick is mostly concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, Maryland, where 6 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Cusick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cusick has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cusick last name expanded 402 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 246 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cusick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (76%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cusick surname are 5.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cusick earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.75% more than the national average, earning R 310,716 per year; in United States they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning $47,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning $48,632 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cussick92141/
Cudsick923/
Cusicks921/
Causick920/
Cousick920/
Cuisick920/
Cusicke920/
Cuscick920/
Cusic911,119/
Cusik9131/
Cusack8314,404/
Kusick83464/
Cuzick83392/
Cucick8359/
Cusyck8342/
Cousik8320/
Cudsik8317/
Cosick8316/
Causic8315/
Casick836/
Cusiek833/
Cuscik832/
Cuseck832/
Cussik832/
Cushik831/
Cusisk831/
Cuisik830/
Cuisic830/
Cussic830/
Cassick77253/
Cossick77151/
Kutsick7776/
Kusicke7730/
Kushick7719/
Cussack7718/
Cusigch7716/
Caushik7715/
Kussick7714/
Kuisick7712/
Coushik773/
Cuseack770/
Causaic770/
Cosic732,319/
Kusik731,657/
Kusic73444/
Cuzic73358/
Cucek73111/
Cucic7385/
Casic7364/
Cusig7329/
Cucik7326/
Casik7325/
Cusek7318/
Cusyk7316/
Cucyk739/
Cuxic739/
Cosik732/
Kuschick71126/
Cauchick7144/
Kaushick7117/
Cheasick7117/
Koushick712/
Cossicks711/
Kuissick710/
Kuusik671,574/
Kausik671,411/
Kosick67629/
Cossic67300/
Kusiek67229/
Kushik67219/
Kasick67197/
Kutsik67196/
Kousik67194/
Caisic67150/
Couzic67108/
Kusics6780/
Kuscic6738/
Kuszik6734/
Kussik6729/
Cassic6727/
Cauzic6726/
Khusik6724/
Cuseac6718/
Kuschicke6718/
Kocick6717/
Kacick6713/
Kuseck6712/
Kuzick6712/
Cadsik6711/
Kuscek679/
Caisik679/
Coshic676/
Kusuik675/
Cozick675/
Kausic674/
Kudsik673/
Cushig673/
Caucik673/
Kousic673/
Cussig673/
Causek673/
Kuscik673/
Quasik673/
Kusaik672/
Kucick672/
Cassik672/
Causig672/
Cussec672/
Kusickova672/
Kusiks672/
Coseck671/
Cascic671/
Casiek671/
Coscik671/
Cosict671/
Cosischke671/
Cuszek671/
Kusoik671/
Cuczek671/
Coisic671/
Casics670/
Cussek670/
Kusyck670/
Cushek670/
Kusict670/
Cosike670/
Cusecx670/
Caseck670/
Cashic670/
Kussic670/

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