Kuse Surname
Approximately 5,303 people bear this surname
Kuse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,943 | 1:27,884 | 3,580 |
| Germany | 639 | 1:125,987 | 15,384 |
| United States | 481 | 1:753,553 | 58,836 |
| Nigeria | 390 | 1:454,212 | 23,182 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| India | 254 | 1:3,019,942 | 90,331 |
| Brazil | 225 | 1:951,441 | 33,905 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| Ukraine | 126 | 1:361,291 | 44,578 |
| Japan | 126 | 1:1,014,637 | 20,212 |
| Papua New Guinea | 116 | 1:70,291 | 9,164 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| Latvia | 24 | 1:85,419 | 12,616 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Nicaragua | 6 | 1:1,003,515 | 4,885 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:343,964 | 26,445 |
The alternate forms: Küse (324) & Kusé (78) are calculated separately.
Kuse (1,393) may also be a first name.
Kuse Demographics
Average Kuse Salary in
United States
$48,035 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuse (Hindi: कुसे, Marathi: कुसे, Oriya: କୁେସ, Russian: Кусье) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Küse or Kusé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 90,398th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,374,231 people. The last name Kuse is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Kuse are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kuse is also the 209,590th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,393 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,943 people, or 1 in 27,884. In South Africa Kuse is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent are found, Western Cape, where 20 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Kuse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kuse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuse surname rose 329 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuse Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kuse surname are 3.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.88% being registered with the party.
The amount Kuse earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.23% less than the national average, earning R 153,924 per year; in United States they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning $48,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.23% less than the national average, earning $47,582 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuse in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसे | kuse | 95.35 |
| कूसे | kuse | 4.65 |
| Kuse in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେସ | kuesa | 51.85 |
| କୁେଶ | kuesa | 40.74 |
| କୁେଷ | kuesa | 7.41 |
| Kuse in the Hindi language | ||
| कुसे | kuse | 50 |
| कूसे | kuse | 50 |
| Kuse in the Russian language | ||
| Кусье | kuse | - |
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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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- 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 Kuse
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