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Where Does The Last Name Kaus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kaus (Hindi: काउस, Marathi: कौस, Oriya: େକୗସ, Russian: Каус) is most common in Germany. It may also occur as: Kauś. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 83,458^th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,256,257 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Kaus are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 38 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kaus is also the 345,673^rd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 586 people.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,066 people, or 1 in 38,967. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 40 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 7 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Kaus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kaus surname rose 1,024 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaus surname are 20.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.73% registered with the political party.

The amount Kaus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.7% more than the national average, earning 355,413 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $49,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.96% more than the national average, earning $50,657 CAD per year.