Kusow Surname
Approximately 9,928 people bear this surname
Kusow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 8,676 | 1:1,550 | 157 |
| Kenya | 1,224 | 1:37,729 | 4,038 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
The alternate forms: Kusów (1) are calculated separately.
Kusow (3,223) may also be a first name.
Kusow Demographics
Average Kusow Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kusow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kusow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kusow is carried by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kusów. For other possible spellings of Kusow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kusow? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 51,616th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 734,040 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kusow live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 126,359th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 3,223 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is held by 8,676 people, or 1 in 1,550. Outside of Somalia Kusow is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 12 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.
Kusow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Kusow earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kusow
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