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Where Does The Last Name Misk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Misk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻚ, Hindi: मिसके, Russian: Миск) occurs more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Misk.

How Common Is The Last Name Misk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 152,471^st most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,525,137 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Misk live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Levant. It is also the 87,327^th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 5,827 people.

The last name Misk is most common in Jordan, where it is held by 659 people, or 1 in 13,418. In Jordan Misk is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Aqaba Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Jordan this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 21 percent reside and Palestine, where 19 percent reside.

Misk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Misk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 590 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Misk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Misk last name is primarily Latin Catholic (90%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Misk surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Misk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $45,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $48,370 CAD per year.