Usk Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Usk Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Dweller by the R. Usk, anciently Isca [O.Celt. usc- (c as k), as in Old Irish usce, uisce, mod. Irish uisge, Gaelic uisg(e = Welsh wysg, water, stream]
Usk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Usk (23) may also be a first name.
Usk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Dweller by the R. Usk, anciently Isca [O.Celt. usc- (c as k), as in Old Irish usce, uisce, mod. Irish uisge, Gaelic uisg(e = Welsh wysg, water, stream]
Usk Demographics
Average Usk Salary in
United States
$46,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Usk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Usk (Russian: Уск) is held by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 38 percent of Usk live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Baltic Europe. Usk is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 165,226. Beside Estonia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 21 percent are found.
Usk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Usk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husk | 86 | 2,282 | / |
| Uske | 86 | 567 | / |
| Ausk | 86 | 103 | / |
| Gusk | 86 | 67 | / |
| Uisk | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ousk | 86 | 4 | / |
| Eusk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ushk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Utsk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uskp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ujsk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Huske | 75 | 560 | / |
| Ushke | 75 | 57 | / |
| Euske | 75 | 33 | / |
| Auske | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gushk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hushk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huisk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hausk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Housk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Huszk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Husgk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auskx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Husck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gousk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gusck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hudsk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huesk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heusk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eusck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uskova | 67 | 12,237 | / |
| Isk | 67 | 313 | / |
| Hauske | 67 | 156 | / |
| Houske | 67 | 117 | / |
| Husske | 67 | 87 | / |
| Osk | 67 | 69 | / |
| Usx | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uzk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Usc | 67 | 9 | / |
| Usq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uxk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haussk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huscke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hushke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hudske | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uskowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uschke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heuske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ushcke | 67 | 0 | / |
Usk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Usk in the Russian language | ||
| Уск | usk | - |
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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 Usk
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