Mofson Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mofson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mofson Last Name Facts

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

Mofson is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofson? popularity and diffusion

Mofson is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Mofson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Mofson reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Mofson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Mofson is most numerous in: New York, where 45 percent reside, Florida, where 30 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Mofson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mofson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mofson last name increased 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mofson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mofson are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Mofson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $39,240 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moffson9248/
Mowson8372/
Mofsen8331/
Movson8324/
Mobson836/
Mafson834/
Mofsan831/
Movshon7711/
Mohbson771/
Mofsoom771/
Mowsoon770/
Moubson770/
Mawson677,054/
Mabson67263/
Movzon673/
Movcon672/
Mafcon671/
Mefsen671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mofson
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