Kusah Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Kusah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| India | 258 | 1:2,973,122 | 89,393 |
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Kusah (144) may also be a first name.
Kusah Demographics
Kusah Political Affiliation
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Kusah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kusah (Hindi: कूशाहा, Marathi: कुश) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kusah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 379,929th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kusah live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kusah is also the 769,375th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 144 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Kusah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kusah surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kusah are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Kusah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kusah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusah in the Hindi language | ||
| कूशाहा | kusaha | - |
| Kusah in the Marathi language | ||
| कुश | 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
- 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 Kusah
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