El Moussa Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

El Moussa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Moussa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger6791:28,2651,624
Sweden111:895,16066,831
France81:8,302,840321,660
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

El Moussa (181) may also be a first name.

El Moussa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Moussa Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Moussa is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Moussa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 469,321st most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of El Moussa live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 677,199th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 181 people.

El Moussa is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 679 people, or 1 in 28,265. In Niger El Moussa is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 49 percent live, Maradi Region, where 38 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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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 El Moussa
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