Qusay Surname
Approximately 689 people bear this surname
Qusay Surname User-submission:
An Arabic masculine noun, qusay, either refers to a remote place, or put a thing far away. Qusay bin Kilab is the great-great-grandfather of the prophet Mohammed.
Qusay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 613 | 1:57,132 | 2,147 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Qusay (55,055) may also be a first name.
Qusay Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Arabic masculine noun, qusay, either refers to a remote place, or put a thing far away. Qusay bin Kilab is the great-great-grandfather of the prophet Mohammed.
- qmmuQusay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qusay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qusay (Arabic: عديا) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Qusay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qusay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qusay is the 483,143rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,576,990 people. The last name Qusay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Qusay live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Levant. Qusay is also the 17,021st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 55,055 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iraq, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 57,132. Excluding Iraq this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 4 percent live and Syria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qussay | 91 | 19 | / |
| Qusayi | 91 | 13 | / |
| Qusayo | 91 | 6 | / |
| Qusayy | 91 | 4 | / |
| Qusayd | 91 | 4 | / |
| Qusy | 89 | 8 | / |
| Qusa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Qsay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qusayeh | 83 | 1,203 | / |
| Qusayos | 83 | 4 | / |
| Qushayo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qusayis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qusayat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qusai | 80 | 264 | / |
| Qusaj | 80 | 163 | / |
| Qusah | 80 | 91 | / |
| Qusad | 80 | 58 | / |
| Qusha | 80 | 31 | / |
| Qusas | 80 | 12 | / |
| Qusoy | 80 | 12 | / |
| Qusey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qusyh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nqusa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gqusa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gqushayo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qsa | 75 | 44 | / |
| Qsy | 75 | 16 | / |
| Qusais | 73 | 322 | / |
| Qucsai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Qussad | 73 | 12 | / |
| Qusaih | 73 | 11 | / |
| Qushai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Qushey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Qussah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Qussai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Qusiya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gqusha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quseia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qushap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quza | 67 | 410 | / |
| Quse | 67 | 172 | / |
| Qusi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Qusoyyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qsaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quzy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qusheha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qshy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qsap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qushiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qusiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qussiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qussais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qujy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qssy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsxy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qqsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qksa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qucy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qxay | 67 | 1 | / |
Qusay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qusay in the Arabic language | ||
| عديا | dya | - |
| عديّا | dya | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Qusay
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