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
Average Koush Salary in
United States
$53,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koush (Russian: Коуш) is carried by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koush? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 214,270th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,795,597 people. The surname Koush occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Koush reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Levant. Koush is also the 67,386th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 8,670 people.
The last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is carried by 1,470 people, or 1 in 13,130. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent live, Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live and Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 0 percent live. Apart from Syria Koush exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 12 percent live and Palestine, where 5 percent live.
Koush Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Koush has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koush Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Koush surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (44%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Koush surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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