Kousu Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kousu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kousu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India151:51,137,692512,385
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kousu (205) may also be a first name.

Kousu Last Name Facts

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

Kousu (Marathi: कौसू) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kousu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Kousu are found; 58 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 58 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 632,267th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 205 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Kousu is most numerous in: Western, where 78 percent reside, Gulf, where 13 percent reside and Central, where 4 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koushu91111/
Kousou9112/
Kkousu911/
Kousau911/
Kouseu911/
Kosu893,791/
Kusu893,587/
Koussou833,908/
Kousseu8323/
Koushou833/
Kouessu833/
Khusu802,782/
Kushu802,433/
Kusui801,876/
Kausu801,706/
Kosui80332/
Kusau80273/
Kussu80186/
Kuusu80102/
Kuisu8049/
Khosu8044/
Koosu8042/
Kuesu8041/
Cousu8030/
Kusuz8023/
Kossu8022/
Kosuu8019/
Koisu8017/
Kosuh8015/
Kusuh8011/
Kusuu8010/
Kuseu807/
Kusiu803/
Kohsu802/
Kusuj801/
Kouzu801/
Kuosu801/
Keusu801/
Kuhsu801/
Kgusu801/
Kgosu801/
Kouesseu7753/
Kouessou775/
Khoussou772/
Khousseu771/
Kouyssou771/
Koussouy771/
Kousouth770/
Koyasu735,956/
Kuissu731,462/
Kahusu73432/
Khushu73401/
Khosup73284/
Kiyosu73245/
Kosuch73199/
Kozsup7365/
Cousau7363/
Kocius7360/
Kayusu7349/
Kodsup7346/
Kossup7335/
Kusahu7327/
Kotsut7326/
Kutsuz7317/
Kutsup7313/
Khussu738/
Kuiseu737/
Kushau734/
Kautsu734/
Kusseu733/
Kaushu733/
Keussu732/
Kussau732/
Kuossu732/
Kuessu732/
Kouzeu732/
Koçsuz732/
Kausau732/
Koysup732/
Kuschu731/
Kudshu731/
Kaussu731/
Khausu731/
Khusau731/
Kushhu731/
Kotsus731/
Kozsui731/
Kudtsu731/
Coussu731/
Kossus731/
Kayosu731/
Khoosu731/
Khusuh731/
Kaiusu731/
Kajusu731/
Kkhosu731/
Kohsuh731/
Kuyesu731/
Kotsuh731/
Kowesu731/
Kuhtsu731/
Kuisau731/
Kuitsu731/
Kusuth730/
Kayoussou711/
Kasu6731,843/
Kuisseu67966/
Koşu67319/
Kuşu67195/
Coussau67146/
Keusseu67139/
Kozsuch67133/
Cosu6787/
Coussou6777/
Gkouzou6774/
Kausuhe6760/
Kushuha6725/
Couessu6724/
Kossous6715/
Koggesu6714/
Cusu6712/
Kossuch6712/
Kuushau679/
Khouzou678/
Kushaus675/
Kuissui674/
Khosous674/
Qousous673/
Kuissuh672/
Kaushup671/
Khaushu671/
Khuushu671/
Kkuotsu671/
Kochush671/
Kossutt671/
Kaisous671/
Kaussus671/
Kioyasu671/
Kasoush671/
Khojasu671/
Khotsut671/
Khousoo671/
Kohouessou671/
Kociusz671/
Kusuuha671/
Kouezeu671/
Kouchau671/
Koucheu671/
Kouchut671/
Koču671/
Kossuis671/
Kosó671/
Kuesseu671/
Kuhshuh671/
Kuieseu671/
Kuiessu671/
Kuitseu671/
Qosu671/
Kosoush670/
Cousutt670/

Kousu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kousu in the Marathi language
कौसूkausu-

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