Kúš Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kúš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kúš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393

The alternate forms: Kuš (92), Kůš (1), Kuş (49,101), Kus (8,911), Kůs (357), Kuś (116) & Küs (1) are calculated separately.

Kúš Last Name Facts

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

Kúš occurs most in Czechia. It can occur as a variant: Kuš, Kůš, Kuş, Kus, Kůs, Kuś or Küs. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kúš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kúš is the 4,908,606th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Kúš is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kúš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Kúš is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia Kúš is most frequent in: Plzeň Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Czechia Kúš exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuš8992/
Kůš891/
Kúšš868/
Kú8012/
Kuş7849,101/
Kus788,911/
Kůs78357/
Kuś78116/
Küs781/
Kúšová6720/
Kút6710/
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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 Kúš
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