Kusa Surname
Approximately 13,059 people bear this surname
Kusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,814 | 1:272,589 | 15,547 |
| Nigeria | 2,711 | 1:65,342 | 4,790 |
| DR Congo | 1,991 | 1:37,107 | 4,592 |
| Poland | 1,379 | 1:27,563 | 4,195 |
| Philippines | 918 | 1:110,281 | 19,102 |
| Papua New Guinea | 829 | 1:9,836 | 815 |
| Kenya | 516 | 1:89,496 | 8,061 |
| Ukraine | 486 | 1:93,668 | 13,434 |
| Japan | 335 | 1:381,625 | 12,574 |
| Indonesia | 262 | 1:504,768 | 41,234 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Australia | 58 | 1:465,443 | 35,949 |
| Argentina | 43 | 1:994,033 | 62,207 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Georgia | 7 | 1:535,078 | 18,425 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Kusá (960), Kuşa (80), Kůsa (28) & Kuša (20) are calculated separately.
Kusa (17,238) may also be a first name.
Kusa Demographics
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Kusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kusa (Bengali: কুসা, Georgian: კუსა, Hindi: कुसा, Marathi: कुसा, Oriya: କୁଶା, Russian: Куса) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Kusá, Kuşa, Kůsa or Kuša. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 40,171st most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 558,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Kusa are found; 22 percent are found in South Asia and 22 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kusa is also the 42,122nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 17,238 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2,814 people, or 1 in 272,589. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 72 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.
Kusa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kusa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kusa last name increased 947 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kusa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kusa surname is chiefly Christian (93%) in Kenya, Christian (71%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kusa last name are 29.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.76% being registered with the party.
The amount Kusa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.96% less than the national average, earning R 88,032 per year; in United States they earn 26.77% more than the national average, earning $54,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.75% less than the national average, earning $36,395 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusa in the Georgian language | ||
| კუსა | kusa | - |
| Kusa in the Bengali language | ||
| কুসা | kusa | - |
| Kusa in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसा | kusa | 98.1 |
| कूसा | kusa | 0.82 |
| कुस | kusa | 0.27 |
| कुशा | kusa | 0.27 |
| कुसां | kusam | 0.27 |
| Kusa in the Hindi language | ||
| कुसा | kusa | 41.93 |
| कूसा | kusa | 8.19 |
| कुश | kusa | 0.24 |
| कु्सा | kusa | 0.24 |
| कुस | kusa | 0.24 |
| Kusa in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଶା | kusa | 37.64 |
| କୁଶ | kusa | 33.43 |
| କୁସା | kusa | 9.83 |
| କୁଷା | kusa | 7.87 |
| କୁସ | kusa | 6.74 |
| କୁଷ | kusa | 2.25 |
| କୃଷା | krsa | 0.28 |
| କୃଶ | krsa | 0.28 |
| କୁସୁ | kusu | 0.28 |
| ଖୁଶ | khusa | 0.28 |
| Kusa in the Russian language | ||
| Куса | kusa | - |
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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 Kusa
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