Kuš Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Kuš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 58 | 1:72,907 | 12,893 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Kuş (49,101), Kus (8,911), Kuś (116), Kúš (16), Kůš (1), Kůs (357) & Küs (1) are calculated separately.
Kuš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuš occurs most in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Kuş, Kus, Kuś, Kúš, Kůš, Kůs or Küs. Click here for further possible spellings of Kuš.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuš? popularity and diffusion
Kuš is the 1,943,350th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kuš live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Kuš is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 72,907. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 47 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 31 percent live and Brod-Posavina County, where 9 percent live. Other than Croatia Kuš occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 34 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuş | 89 | 49,101 | / |
| Kus | 89 | 8,911 | / |
| Kuś | 89 | 116 | / |
| Kúš | 89 | 16 | / |
| Kůš | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kušt | 86 | 175 | / |
| Kušš | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kuiš | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ku | 80 | 395,623 | / |
| Kůs | 78 | 357 | / |
| Küs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kuchš | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kaušs | 75 | 3 | / |
| 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 | / |
| Keu | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Kuu | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Kuß | 67 | 923 | / |
| Kku | 67 | 466 | / |
| Kušová | 67 | 39 | / |
| 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 | / |
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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 Kuš
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