Moussa Forename
395th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,707,480 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali
Moussa Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 99% | 343,352 | 1:49 | 4 |
| Niger | 96% | 273,871 | 1:70 | 3 |
| Burkina Faso | 98% | 199,749 | 1:92 | 4 |
| Senegal | 100% | 170,763 | 1:85 | 13 |
| Guinea | 100% | 163,847 | 1:72 | 12 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 117,852 | 1:196 | 25 |
| Algeria | 99% | 100,210 | 1:381 | 82 |
| Chad | 98% | 93,112 | 1:146 | 13 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 60,956 | 1:355 | 46 |
| Benin | 100% | 29,882 | 1:354 | 20 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 24,838 | 1:165 | 25 |
| Central African Republic | - | 22,049 | 1:205 | 56 |
| Morocco | 100% | 19,626 | 1:1,750 | 273 |
| France | 100% | 11,665 | 1:5,698 | 475 |
| Egypt | 100% | 8,155 | 1:11,269 | 1,021 |
| Djibouti | - | 7,330 | 1:125 | 21 |
| Togo | - | 7,087 | 1:1,021 | 135 |
| Comoros | - | 6,898 | 1:110 | 17 |
| Burundi | 100% | 5,793 | 1:1,710 | 517 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 4,834 | 1:2,352 | 509 |
| DR Congo | 98% | 4,376 | 1:16,871 | 1,467 |
| Madagascar | - | 3,628 | 1:6,513 | 1,242 |
| Spain | 100% | 3,496 | 1:13,309 | 904 |
| Libya | - | 3,305 | 1:1,882 | 349 |
| Sudan | - | 2,975 | 1:12,708 | 1,431 |
| United States | 100% | 2,328 | 1:155,729 | 6,051 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2,291 | 1:84,835 | 4,022 |
| Angola | - | 2,024 | 1:13,323 | 1,369 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,686 | 1:16,006 | 1,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,632 | 1:18,880 | 2,474 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1,363 | 1:1,382 | 327 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,040 | 1:93,808 | 6,821 |
| Belgium | 100% | 759 | 1:15,138 | 1,346 |
| Congo | 100% | 675 | 1:7,421 | 1,007 |
| Canada | 100% | 509 | 1:65,095 | 3,917 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 390 | 1:18,338 | 1,884 |
| Brazil | 100% | 307 | 1:697,838 | 20,517 |
| Germany | 100% | 304 | 1:318,019 | 4,035 |
| Mauritius | - | 298 | 1:4,355 | 724 |
| England | 98% | 296 | 1:187,848 | 5,658 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 180 | 1:93,900 | 4,998 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 172 | 1:3,935 | 604 |
| Sweden | 99% | 129 | 1:76,418 | 3,547 |
| Italy | 98% | 128 | 1:477,048 | 5,185 |
| Kuwait | - | 123 | 1:30,775 | 2,974 |
| Qatar | 100% | 77 | 1:30,774 | 4,184 |
| Bahrain | - | 59 | 1:22,859 | 3,234 |
| South Africa | 100% | 57 | 1:956,713 | 37,092 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 56 | 1:186,273 | 7,851 |
| Switzerland | 99% | 56 | 1:146,670 | 3,910 |
| Portugal | - | 55 | 1:189,288 | 4,092 |
| China | - | 53 | 1:25,774,637 | 60,738 |
| Denmark | - | 50 | 1:112,990 | 3,130 |
| Australia | - | 49 | 1:278,727 | 5,853 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 49 | 1:23,218 | 211 |
| Greece | 100% | 48 | 1:227,803 | 4,386 |
| Syria | - | 42 | 1:459,668 | 2,807 |
| Norway | 100% | 41 | 1:125,179 | 3,746 |
| Thailand | 98% | 40 | 1:1,751,645 | 51,979 |
| Liberia | 100% | 34 | 1:129,766 | 5,183 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 32 | 1:943,809 | 20,727 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 30 | 1:5,918,812 | 82,027 |
| Uganda | 100% | 27 | 1:1,516,923 | 22,266 |
| Russia | 86% | 19 | 1:7,591,248 | 31,825 |
| Malaysia | 71% | 18 | 1:1,691,663 | 51,518 |
| Gambia | - | 16 | 1:120,412 | 458 |
| Iceland | - | 16 | 1:22,876 | 1,561 |
| Iran | - | 15 | 1:5,233,125 | 19,849 |
| Iraq | - | 14 | 1:2,501,276 | 13,388 |
| Israel | - | 14 | 1:600,208 | 10,774 |
| Oman | - | 12 | 1:342,389 | 4,330 |
| Japan | - | 11 | 1:11,635,096 | 36,893 |
| Haiti | - | 10 | 1:1,072,695 | 14,984 |
| India | 100% | 10 | 1:121,487,797 | 1,527,033 |
| Lithuania | - | 9 | 1:327,987 | 2,126 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Finland | 89% | 8 | 1:685,398 | 7,121 |
| Kenya | - | 8 | 1:5,788,389 | 30,473 |
| Lebanon | - | 8 | 1:703,446 | 7,424 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 8 | 1:70,506 | 2,305 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 8 | 1:904,601 | 6,499 |
| Argentina | 100% | 7 | 1:6,110,463 | 14,292 |
| Czechia | 100% | 6 | 1:1,776,027 | 4,577 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Ecuador | - | 5 | 1:3,545,384 | 15,000 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5 | 1:24,828,885 | 53,479 |
| Monaco | - | 5 | 1:7,693 | 1,062 |
| Zambia | - | 5 | 1:3,170,959 | 26,788 |
| Chile | 100% | 4 | 1:4,401,802 | 21,957 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 4 | 1:432,054 | 199 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Somalia | - | 4 | 1:3,381,467 | 5,208 |
| Ireland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,547,840 | 7,573 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 3 | 1:10,874,505 | 40,253 |
| Indonesia | - | 3 | 1:85,987,889 | 1,072,651 |
| Scotland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Croatia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Jordan | - | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Philippines | 100% | 2 | 1:53,004,738 | 452,678 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Belarus | 100% | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Moussà (1) & Moûssa (1) are calculated separately.
Moussa (1,447,642) may also be a surname.
Moussa Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Arabic (masculine) - Drawn from the water.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
User-submitted Reference
Musa (مُوسَىٰ, Mūsā) is a male given name in the Arabic language. It is derived from a Hebrew-language phrase meaning 'drawn out of the water' and corresponds to Moses. Musa may also be transliterated as Mosa, Moosa, Mousa, or Moussa.
- hansolo15Moussa Forename Popularity
Moussa Demographics
Average Moussa Salary in
United States
$48,831 USD
Per year
Rank:
139,070 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000596503
Rank: 6,238 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
112.18%
Sample size: 1,007 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Moussa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moussa in the Russian language | ||
| Моусса | moussa | - |
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