Kushau Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kushau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kushau (11) may also be a first name.
Kushau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kushau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kushau (Hindi: कुशाऊ, Oriya: କୁଶଉ) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kushau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kushau reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kushau is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 11 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Kushau is most common in: Benue, where 33 percent are found, Kano, where 33 percent are found and Yobe, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kushau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kushau in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଶଉ | kusa'u | - |
| Kushau in the Hindi language | ||
| कुशाऊ | kusa'u | 66.67 |
| कुशाउ | kusa'u | 33.33 |
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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 Kushau
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