Wusa Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Wusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 538 | 1:329,262 | 18,011 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wusa (1,942) may also be a first name.
Wusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wusa (Hindi: उषा) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wusa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 487,389th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. Wusa is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wusa are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wusa is also the 172,074th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,942 people.
The surname Wusa is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 329,262. In Nigeria Wusa is primarily found in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Ogun, where 22 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wusa in the Hindi language | ||
| उषा | usa | - |
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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 Wusa
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