Kausa Surname
Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname
Kausa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 610 | 1:25,983 | 2,746 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Poland | 119 | 1:319,401 | 37,249 |
| Pakistan | 111 | 1:1,609,404 | 16,985 |
| Indonesia | 94 | 1:1,406,906 | 96,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Latvia | 53 | 1:38,680 | 5,889 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Kausa (6,742) may also be a first name.
Kausa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kausa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kausa (Hindi: कौसा, Marathi: कौसा) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kausa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kausa is the 241,204th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,398,036 people. The last name Kausa occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kausa live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 79,514th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 6,742 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 25,983. In Zambia Kausa is most prevalent in: Eastern Province, where 70 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 12 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.
Kausa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kausa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kausa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kausa in the Marathi language | ||
| कौसा | kausa | 95.22 |
| हौसा | hausa | 0.43 |
| कौस | kausa | 0.43 |
| खौसा | khausa | 0.43 |
| कौश | kausa | 0.43 |
| काउसा | ka'usa | 0.43 |
| Kausa in the Hindi language | ||
| कौसा | kausa | 91.7 |
| कउसा | ka'usa | 6.05 |
| कौशा | kausa | 0.9 |
| कऊसा | ka'usa | 0.67 |
| काउसा | ka'usa | 0.22 |
| ेकौसा | ekausa | 0.22 |
| कौषा | kausa | 0.22 |
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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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- 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 Kausa
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