Wusu Surname
Approximately 4,952 people bear this surname
Wusu Surname User-submission:
The surname Wusu comes from the word wusu, which means 'God' in Mandinga languages, such as Bissa.
Wusu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,510 | 1:50,468 | 3,872 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Taiwan | 300 | 1:78,149 | 791 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| China | 13 | 1:105,178,582 | 5,529 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Wusu (1,419) may also be a first name.
Wusu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Wusu comes from the word wusu, which means 'God' in Mandinga languages, such as Bissa.
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Average Wusu Salary in
United States
$43,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wusu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wusu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wusu is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wusu? popularity and diffusion
Wusu is the 96,070th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,471,637 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Wusu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wusu is also the 207,260th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,419 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,510 people, or 1 in 50,468. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 56 percent reside, Ogun, where 34 percent reside and Anambra, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 17 percent reside and Taiwan, where 6 percent reside.
Wusu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Wusu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Wusu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.23% more than the national average, earning $43,679 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wushu | 89 | 369 | / |
| Wussu | 89 | 63 | / |
| Wusau | 89 | 42 | / |
| Whusu | 89 | 39 | / |
| Wuusu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Wausu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wuesu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wusiu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wousu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wusup | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vwusu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wusuu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wusui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wusou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wushou | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wausau | 80 | 20 | / |
| Woussu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wushui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wussou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whuesu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whusui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wushau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wuishu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wousou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheusu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wosu | 75 | 4,193 | / |
| Busu | 75 | 4,065 | / |
| Wuxu | 75 | 915 | / |
| Wisu | 75 | 153 | / |
| Vusu | 75 | 142 | / |
| Wuju | 75 | 64 | / |
| Wuzu | 75 | 24 | / |
| Wucu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Woussou | 73 | 242 | / |
| Waussou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woussuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wousseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weusseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wausaux | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bushu | 67 | 2,236 | / |
| Bussu | 67 | 2,067 | / |
| Busui | 67 | 159 | / |
| Busou | 67 | 125 | / |
| Wuzhu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Bausu | 67 | 107 | / |
| Busau | 67 | 90 | / |
| Busuy | 67 | 62 | / |
| Wisui | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wuzou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Bousu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Buseu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vhusu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wuchu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wauju | 67 | 12 | / |
| Whosu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wissu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wujuh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wucui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vausu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buisu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Busuu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Woosu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuzuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wosuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuzud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wusoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wossu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vushu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vousu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vwuzu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wujju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vusuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buxsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beusu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuzup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuuzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuusu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wusshaus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wusu
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