El Moussaoui Surname

40,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,791 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Moussaoui Surname User-submission:

It means 'son of Moussa' or 'daughter of Moussa'.

El Moussaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco9,6791:3,562347
Spain2,0091:23,2712,487
France5031:132,05320,190
Belgium3451:33,3245,414
Netherlands1401:120,62318,951
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Norway271:190,45522,163
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Andorra11:83,8382,381

El Moussaoui Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It means 'son of Moussa' or 'daughter of Moussa'.

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El Moussaoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Moussaoui is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

El Moussaoui is the 40,916th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 569,740 people. The last name El Moussaoui is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of El Moussaoui are found; 76 percent are found in North Africa and 76 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name El Moussaoui is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 9,679 people, or 1 in 3,562. Barring Morocco El Moussaoui is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

El Moussaoui Last Name Statistics demography

The amount El Moussaoui earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.35% less than the national average, earning 299,894 kr per year and in Canada they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning $47,168 CAD per year.

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