Al-Musawi Surname

278,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al-Musawi Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Musawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6011:127,75811,733
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Sweden1021:96,5377,015
Iraq841:416,9247,373
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Oman151:245,8654,150
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England121:4,643,172139,951
Finland71:785,24338,644
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Musawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al-Musawi (Arabic: ألموسوي) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 278,216th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,239,070 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Al-Musawi live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Al-Musawi is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 127,758. In Iran Al-Musawi is primarily concentrated in: Qom Province, where 33 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 15 percent are found. Barring Iran Al-Musawi is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found.

Al-Musawi Last Name Statistics demography

Al-Musawi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,929 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Al-Musawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Al-Musawi in the Arabic language
ألموسويalmwswy-
الموسويalmwswy-

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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 Al-Musawi
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