Kuusk Surname

204,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kuusk Surname User-submission:

An Estonian surname, meaning 'spruce tree'.

Kuusk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1,8141:72914
Sweden501:196,93513,646
Finland471:116,95111,447
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway71:734,61250,907
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Kuusk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Estonian surname, meaning 'spruce tree'.

- r1243

Kuusk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kuusk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kuusk (Russian: Кууск) is found in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuusk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuusk is the 204,371st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,584,627 people. The surname Kuusk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kuusk reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is held by 1,814 people, or 1 in 729. Not including Estonia this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Kuusk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kuusk surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Kuusk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.68% less than the national average, earning 205,283 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning $45,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.43% more than the national average, earning $56,852 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuuske911/
Kusk891,464/
Kuuk89207/
Kuske802,731/
Kushk80537/
Khusk8069/
Kuisk804/
Kuskh801/
Kuskt801/
Kousk801/
Kusdk801/
Kuuck801/
Khuuk801/
Kuk7537,769/
Khushk737,299/
Kusske73182/
Khuskh7372/
Kushke7321/
Kuschk7321/
Kaushk7315/
Kouske7312/
Kuszke738/
Koushk733/
Koutsk733/
Kuhshk731/
Kutsck731/
Kuskke731/
Kutske731/
Khuske731/
Keuske730/
Kauske730/
Kuisks730/
Kuck677,049/
Kuskova675,281/
Kuik673,675/
Kukk673,193/
Kauk672,004/
Kuke671,397/
Kuschke67992/
Kosk67991/
Kukh67598/
Khuk67548/
Kouk67495/
Kuyk67246/
Kucs67158/
Kusková67142/
Keuk67104/
Kuhk6788/
Kisk6769/
Cusk6727/
Quuk6719/
Kuuc6718/
Kuug6710/
Kujk679/
Kutszke676/
Kusc675/
Kuqu674/
Kukė674/
Kkuk673/
Khushkh672/
Kaushık671/
Khuiskh671/
Khuishk671/
Kukt671/
Kudk671/
Cuuk671/
Kugk671/
Kuzk671/
Kukp671/
Kukq671/
Kuqk671/
Kuuq671/
Kuux671/
Kuskowa670/

Kuusk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuusk in the Russian language
Куускkuusk-

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