Kusaya Surname
Approximately 2,071 people bear this surname
Kusaya Surname User-submission:
An Arabic masculine noun, qusay, either refers to a remote place, or put a thing far away. Qusay bin Kilab is the great-great-grandfather of the prophet Mohammed.
Kusaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 930 | 1:79,440 | 9,181 |
| Tanzania | 779 | 1:67,961 | 7,166 |
| Zimbabwe | 282 | 1:54,746 | 8,300 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kusaya (225) may also be a first name.
Kusaya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Arabic masculine noun, qusay, either refers to a remote place, or put a thing far away. Qusay bin Kilab is the great-great-grandfather of the prophet Mohammed.
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Where Does The Last Name Kusaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kusaya (Arabic: كوسايا, Hindi: कुसाया, Marathi: कुसया, Oriya: କୁସୟା, Russian: Кусая) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kusaya is the 201,348th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,518,854 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kusaya are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kusaya is also the 599,828th most widespread given name globally, borne by 225 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 930 people, or 1 in 79,440. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
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Kusaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कुसाया | kusaya | - |
| Kusaya in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁସୟା | kusaya | - |
| Kusaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसया | kusaya | 75 |
| कुसयाारका | kusayaaraka | 25 |
| Kusaya in the Russian language | ||
| Кусая | kusaa | - |
| Kusaya in the Arabic language | ||
| كوسايا | kwsaya | - |
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