Kus

Kus Meaning & Origin

About Kus
The surname Kus is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Kuba, a diminutive form of Jakub (Jacob). It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kuba. The name Kus is relatively common in Poland and can be found among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kus: 936
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,143
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 S
🌐 IPA
/kəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kus in Braille

Here's how to represent Kus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kus in braille

How to sign the name Kus using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kus in sign language

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