Kušić Surname

238,586th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kušić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kušić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia6461:6,546968
Serbia5161:13,8471,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina4761:7,4291,517
North Macedonia391:53,8845,662
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Kusić (853), Kusic (444), Kusič (7) & Kušíč (1) are calculated separately.

Kušić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kušić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Kusić, Kusic, Kusič or Kušíč. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kušić? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 238,586th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,337,825 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kušić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Kušić is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 646 people, or 1 in 6,546. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 21 percent are found, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 15 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia Kušić exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 31 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent are found.

Kušić Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kušić has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kušić surname decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kusić93853/
Kuši8970/
Kusic87444/
Kusič877/
Kušíč871/
Kišić80900/
Kučić80624/
Košić80382/
Kuzić8065/
Kucić8059/
Kaučić73270/
Kaucić7317/
Kučaić7312/
Cuišić733/
Kuscić731/
Kaušic731/
Kusi6741,120/
Kuçi674,629/
Kuci67957/
Kuşi6741/
Kuša6720/
Koši6718/
Kaušitz6710/
Kuće671/
Kaushić671/

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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 Kušić
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