Kuş Surname
Approximately 49,101 people bear this surname
Kuş Surname Definition:
(German, Polish) The small person.
Kuş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 49,012 | 1:1,588 | 236 |
| Northern Cyprus | 67 | 1:4,761 | 916 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Kus (8,911), Kuś (116), Kuš (92), Kůs (357), Kúš (16), Kůš (1) & Küs (1) are calculated separately.
Kuş Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German, Polish) The small person.
Kuş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuş (Bengali: কুস, Hindi: कुस, Marathi: कुस, Oriya: କୁସ) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kus, Kuś, Kuš, Kůs, Kúš, Kůš or Küs. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuş? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kuş is the 11,445th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 148,420 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kuş are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 49,012 people, or 1 in 1,588. In Turkey Kuş is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kus | 89 | 8,911 | / |
| Kuś | 89 | 116 | / |
| Kuš | 89 | 92 | / |
| Ku | 80 | 395,623 | / |
| Kůs | 78 | 357 | / |
| Kúš | 78 | 16 | / |
| Kůš | 78 | 1 | / |
| Küs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kou | 67 | 412,508 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Kuy | 67 | 32,511 | / |
| Kau | 67 | 21,470 | / |
| Kuc | 67 | 20,154 | / |
| Kuh | 67 | 11,061 | / |
| Khu | 67 | 9,668 | / |
| Kuz | 67 | 8,171 | / |
| Koş | 67 | 2,973 | / |
| Keu | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Kuu | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Kuß | 67 | 923 | / |
| Kku | 67 | 466 | / |
| Kuç | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kuj | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hku | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kõu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Qku | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kgu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kcu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cuş | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuş in the Marathi language | ||
| कुस | kusa | - |
| Kuş in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁସ | kusa | 98.56 |
| Kuş in the Bengali language | ||
| কুস | kusa | 83.33 |
| কুশ | kusa | 16.67 |
| Kuş in the Hindi language | ||
| कुस | kusa | 81.32 |
| कुसमा | kusama | 3.3 |
| कूस | kusa | 3.3 |
| कुस्बा | kusba | 3.3 |
| कुसुम | kusuma | 3.3 |
| कुस् | kus | 1.1 |
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Footnotes
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