Kusanu Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Kusanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 214 | 1:827,770 | 36,611 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kusanu (139) may also be a first name.
Kusanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kusanu (Hindi: कुसानू, Marathi: कुसनू, Oriya: କୁସନୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kusanu is the 959,117th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname Kusanu is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kusanu live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 139 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 827,770. In Nigeria Kusanu is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 39 percent are found, Ogun, where 29 percent are found and Lagos, where 21 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Kusanu occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and Ireland, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kushanu | 92 | 98 | / |
| Kusangu | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kusaanu | 92 | 14 | / |
| Kusanhu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kuesanu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kussanu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khushanu | 86 | 161 | / |
| Khutsanu | 86 | 54 | / |
| Kuisangu | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kushangu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kousanou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kisanu | 83 | 57 | / |
| Kosanu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kusenu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Cusanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kucanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koussanou | 80 | 52 | / |
| Gkousanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khushanuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Causanu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kishanu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kisanhu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kujanui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisanui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kusongu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kossanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kushenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisannu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khushchanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kossanou | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ceuseanu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cuishanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kougianou | 67 | 188 | / |
| Kujonu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kozanu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kisenu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kouzanhou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kosonu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koussonou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kizanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaussonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cosanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuseynus | 67 | 1 | / |
Kusanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusanu in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁସନୁ | kusanu | 92 |
| କୁଶନୁ | kusanu | 4 |
| କୁଶାନୁ | kusanu | 4 |
| Kusanu in the Hindi language | ||
| कुसानू | kusanu | 66.67 |
| कुसनू | kusanu | 33.33 |
| Kusanu in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसनू | kusanu | 50 |
| कुसनु | kusanu | 50 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kusanu
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