Koush Surname
Approximately 1,920 people bear this surname
Koush Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,470 | 1:13,130 | 1,080 |
| Iran | 237 | 1:323,977 | 22,300 |
| Palestine | 89 | 1:51,111 | 5,164 |
| Lebanon | 70 | 1:80,530 | 5,381 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Koush (8,670) may also be a first name.
Koush Demographics
Koush Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Koush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koush (Russian: Коуш) occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koush click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koush? popularity and diffusion
It is the 214,270th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,795,597 people. The last name Koush occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Koush are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Levant. Koush is also the 67,386th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 8,670 people.
The last name Koush is most prevalent in Syria, where it is held by 1,470 people, or 1 in 13,130. In Syria it is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent reside, Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent reside and Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Syria Koush occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 12 percent reside and Palestine, where 5 percent reside.
Koush Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Koush has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koush last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koush Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (44%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Koush are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Koush earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koush Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koush in the Russian language | ||
| Коуш | kous | - |
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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 Koush
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