Kusi Surname
Approximately 41,120 people bear this surname
Kusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 35,952 | 1:752 | 112 |
| Indonesia | 771 | 1:171,529 | 16,634 |
| India | 694 | 1:1,105,282 | 45,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 501 | 1:16,275 | 1,610 |
| Albania | 446 | 1:6,534 | 1,251 |
| England | 373 | 1:149,378 | 14,295 |
| Nepal | 368 | 1:77,394 | 1,854 |
| United States | 365 | 1:993,038 | 73,486 |
| Tanzania | 292 | 1:181,307 | 15,764 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Nigeria | 165 | 1:1,073,592 | 44,679 |
| Philippines | 146 | 1:693,412 | 70,840 |
| Cameroon | 118 | 1:176,009 | 18,652 |
| Zimbabwe | 114 | 1:135,423 | 17,730 |
| South Africa | 107 | 1:506,334 | 41,014 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Netherlands | 41 | 1:411,882 | 42,990 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Kuši (70) & Kuşi (41) are calculated separately.
Kusi (8,222) may also be a first name.
Kusi Demographics
Kusi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kusi (Hindi: कुसी, Marathi: कुसी, Oriya: କୁଶି, Russian: Куси) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Kuši or Kuşi. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kusi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 13,573rd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 177,226 people. The last name Kusi is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kusi reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kusi is also the 69,806th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 8,222 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 35,952 people, or 1 in 752. Other than Ghana Kusi occurs in 67 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Kusi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kusi last name are 41.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.12% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kusi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 170.3% more than the national average, earning R 642,336 per year; in United States they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $48,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.04% less than the national average, earning $41,218 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kusi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुसी | kusi | 91.67 |
| कूसी | kusi | 6.25 |
| कुशी | kusi | 2.08 |
| Kusi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुसी | kusi | 88.44 |
| कूसी | kusi | 10.55 |
| कुसि | kusi | 0.5 |
| Kusi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଶି | kusi | 44.16 |
| କୁସି | kusi | 31.82 |
| କୁଶୀ | kusi | 15.58 |
| କୁଷି | kusi | 6.49 |
| କୁସୀ | kusi | 0.65 |
| Kusi in the Russian language | ||
| Куси | kusi | - |
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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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- 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 Kusi
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