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Where Does The Last Name Kush Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kush (Bengali: কুশ, Georgian: კუშ, Hindi: कुश, Marathi: कुश, Oriya: କୁଶ, Russian: Куш, Tibetan: ཀུཤ་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kush? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 37,362^nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 517,177 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kush reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 20,482^nd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 44,149 people.

The surname Kush is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 7,493 people, or 1 in 102,371. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 34 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Assam, where 14 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 83 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Kush Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kush has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kush last name grew 1,805 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kush Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kush last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Sunni (67%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kush last name are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.26% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kush earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $46,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $55,149 CAD per year.