Usu Surname
Approximately 6,262 people bear this surname
Usu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,461 | 1:36,939 | 3,363 |
| Indonesia | 1,198 | 1:110,392 | 11,273 |
| Nigeria | 1,048 | 1:169,029 | 10,485 |
| India | 205 | 1:3,741,782 | 103,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 168 | 1:48,534 | 6,056 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Uşu (1) & Üsü (61) are calculated separately.
Usu (2,171) may also be a first name.
Usu Demographics
Average Usu Salary in
United States
$33,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Usu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Usu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Usu (Hindi: उसू, Marathi: उसू, Oriya: ଉସୁ) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Uşu or Üsü. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Usu? popularity and diffusion
Usu is the 78,054th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,163,773 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Usu reside; 55 percent reside in East Asia and 55 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 160,919th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 2,171 people.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 3,461 people, or 1 in 36,939. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 26 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Usu Last Name Statistics demography
Usu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Usu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Usu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉସୁ | usu | 70 |
| ଉଶୁ | usu | 20 |
| ଉଷୁ | usu | 10 |
| Usu in the Marathi language | ||
| उसू | usu | 66.67 |
| उसु | usu | 33.33 |
| Usu in the Hindi language | ||
| उसू | usu | 38.89 |
| उसु | usu | 38.89 |
| ऊसू | usu | 11.11 |
| ुसुआ | usu'a | 11.11 |
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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 Usu
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