Usage Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Usage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Usage (27) may also be a first name.
Usage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Usage occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usage? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Usage is predominantly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Usage live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 67 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 17 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 35 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Usage
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis