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
The surname Kusah (Hindi: कूशाहा, Marathi: कुश) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kusah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 379,929th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. Kusah is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Kusah are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kusah is also the 769,375th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 144 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Without taking into account Ghana it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Kusah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kusah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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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