Kusis Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Kusis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Ķūsis (1) are calculated separately.
Kusis (15) may also be a first name.
Kusis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kusis (Russian: Кусис) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Ķūsis. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kusis is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kusis reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name in the world, held by 15 people.
It is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 95 percent reside and Semigallia, where 5 percent reside. Other than Latvia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kusis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kusis in the Russian language | ||
| Кусис | kusis | - |
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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 Kusis
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