Ushe Surname
Approximately 4,499 people bear this surname
Ushe Surname User-submission:
This surname was a nickname given to a clan that was believed to have foreign origins. These people were wealthy, hence to the locals they lived like kings. Ishe means 'king' in Shona, therefore ushe means 'from the house of kings'.
Read More About This SurnameUshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3,565 | 1:4,331 | 391 |
| Nigeria | 661 | 1:267,992 | 15,304 |
| Albania | 117 | 1:24,906 | 4,105 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Ushe (904) may also be a first name.
Ushe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname was a nickname given to a clan that was believed to have foreign origins. These people were wealthy, hence to the locals they lived like kings. Ishe means 'king' in Shona, therefore ushe means 'from the house of kings'.
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Average Ushe Salary in
United States
$61,394 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ushe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ushe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ushe (Hindi: उषे, Marathi: उषे, Russian: Уше) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ushe.
How Common Is The Last Name Ushe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 104,333rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,619,815 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ushe are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ushe is also the 269,907th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 904 people.
Ushe is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3,565 people, or 1 in 4,331. In Zimbabwe Ushe is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 25 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Albania, where 3 percent are found.
Ushe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ushe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ushe surname rose 543 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ushe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ushe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ushe earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 44.66% more than the national average, earning R 343,764 per year and in United States they earn 42.28% more than the national average, earning $61,394 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ushe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ushe in the Marathi language | ||
| उषे | use | 85.71 |
| उशे | use | 14.29 |
| Ushe in the Hindi language | ||
| उषे | use | 50 |
| ऊषे | use | 50 |
| Ushe in the Russian language | ||
| Уше | use | - |
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Footnotes
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