Pusia Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Pusia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Pusia (460) may also be a first name.
Pusia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pusia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pusia (Oriya: ପୁସିଆ) is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pusia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pusia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pusia is the 1,943,350th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Pusia live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Pusia is also the 397,789th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 460 people.
The surname Pusia is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya Pusia is most common in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pusia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pusia in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁସିଆ | pusi'a | 52.38 |
| ପୁଶିଆ | pusi'a | 23.81 |
| ପୁଷିଆ | pusi'a | 16.67 |
| ପୁଷଯ୍ା | pusaya | 2.38 |
| ପୂସିଆ | pusi'a | 2.38 |
| ପୂଶିଆ | pusi'a | 2.38 |
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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 Pusia
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