Usah Surname
Approximately 1,436 people bear this surname
Usah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 819 | 1:936,588 | 40,251 |
| Malaysia | 312 | 1:94,533 | 6,546 |
| Nigeria | 195 | 1:908,424 | 39,344 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Usah (964) may also be a first name.
Usah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Usah (Hindi: ऊषा, Marathi: उसह, Oriya: ଉଷା) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Usah is the 271,355th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,074,893 people. The surname Usah is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Usah live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Usah is also the 259,771st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 964 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 819 people, or 1 in 936,588. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 100 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Other than India Usah occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Usah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Usah in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଷା | usa | - |
| Usah in the Marathi language | ||
| उसह | usaha | - |
| Usah in the Hindi language | ||
| ऊषा | usa | 66.67 |
| उषा | usa | 33.33 |
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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 Usah
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