Wusk Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wusk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wusk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wusk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wusk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wusk is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wusk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,518,885th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wusk are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 3,624,589. In The United States Wusk is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 72 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States Wusk exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.

Wusk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wusk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wusk surname rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wusk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wusk are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Wusk earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.76% less than the national average, earning $38,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuske89191/
Wuskx891/
Wausk891/
Wuiske8042/
Wushke8036/
Wutske8011/
Wuszke8010/
Wudske808/
Wuschk801/
Wuscke801/
Wisk75599/
Wosk75338/
Wußk752/
Wuxk751/
Wusc751/
Wusg751/
Wuschke73291/
Busck67187/
Wisck67185/
Bausk6791/
Wiszk6722/
Wuzke6718/
Vuske6710/
Whisk679/
Wiesk673/
Buhsk673/
Wauschke671/
Woosk671/
Woshk671/
Bussk670/

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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 Wusk
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