Al-Mousa Surname

103,187th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Mousa Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Mousa.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Mousa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3,8561:8,0021,117
Iran2551:301,10821,303
Yemen2091:126,4376,839
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Qatar371:63,7306,585
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Al-Mousa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Mousa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Mousa is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al-Mousa.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Mousa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 103,187th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,598,146 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Mousa are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al-Mousa is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 3,856 people, or 1 in 8,002. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 6 percent reside and Yemen, where 5 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Al-Mousa
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