Moiss Surname
1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Moiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Moïss (3) are calculated separately.
Moiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺲ) is held by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Moïss. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moiss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,210,518th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Moiss live; 35 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 35 percent live in Iberian Europe.
Moiss is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Other than Portugal this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent live and Mauritania, where 15 percent live.
Moiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Moiss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moïss | 93 | 3 | / |
| Moisse | 91 | 1,609 | / |
| Moisss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Moss | 89 | 166,948 | / |
| Miss | 89 | 11,112 | / |
| Mois | 89 | 3,477 | / |
| Moiisse | 83 | 4 | / |
| M'Oisse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moiesse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moissse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mojisse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moise | 80 | 116,854 | / |
| Mosse | 80 | 15,310 | / |
| Misse | 80 | 3,430 | / |
| Mouss | 80 | 2,141 | / |
| Moish | 80 | 1,848 | / |
| Meiss | 80 | 1,280 | / |
| Miess | 80 | 1,106 | / |
| Moist | 80 | 677 | / |
| Maiss | 80 | 275 | / |
| Moess | 80 | 104 | / |
| Mooss | 80 | 78 | / |
| Moies | 80 | 77 | / |
| Mojis | 80 | 76 | / |
| Moits | 80 | 42 | / |
| Moyis | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mohss | 80 | 20 | / |
| Missh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mosst | 80 | 14 | / |
| Muiss | 80 | 11 | / |
| Moiés | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mosås | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mossh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moios | 80 | 4 | / |
| Misst | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mmoss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moids | 80 | 2 | / |
| Misss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moisz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Modss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moëss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moiës | 80 | 1 | / |
| Missj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mossd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mihss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mosss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mosds | 80 | 0 | / |
| Moissova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Moi | 75 | 73,528 | / |
| Mis | 75 | 17,396 | / |
| Mos | 75 | 9,490 | / |
| Mousse | 73 | 6,579 | / |
| Meisse | 73 | 2,113 | / |
| Maisse | 73 | 1,337 | / |
| Moitse | 73 | 1,276 | / |
| Moïsse | 73 | 422 | / |
| Moishe | 73 | 245 | / |
| Mayoss | 73 | 193 | / |
| Muisse | 73 | 80 | / |
| Moyies | 73 | 49 | / |
| Moisch | 73 | 23 | / |
| Moyise | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mujoss | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mossøe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Moiseș | 73 | 5 | / |
| Moihas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mojish | 73 | 4 | / |
| D'Moss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Moussz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mouies | 73 | 4 | / |
| Misstt | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mousss | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moîsse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moeijs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moiese | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moyess | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moihes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moësse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moussh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moysse | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Isse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mooias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mowies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moiesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mojess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mojizs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miyess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moisce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Misshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouyss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mousds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moussd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mojios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moyist | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mossze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moitst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mothss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mohijs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mojsse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mossce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Midsse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Missce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Moisth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mischs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Majoss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mose | 67 | 39,486 | / |
| Muis | 67 | 21,837 | / |
| Moos | 67 | 18,209 | / |
| Mass | 67 | 14,581 | / |
| Most | 67 | 8,793 | / |
| Moji | 67 | 7,661 | / |
| Moiz | 67 | 7,449 | / |
| Moes | 67 | 6,918 | / |
| Mais | 67 | 6,519 | / |
| Meis | 67 | 6,297 | / |
| Mish | 67 | 5,751 | / |
| Mies | 67 | 5,748 | / |
| Moia | 67 | 5,732 | / |
| Mise | 67 | 5,430 | / |
| Mous | 67 | 5,339 | / |
| Moyi | 67 | 4,063 | / |
| Mess | 67 | 3,391 | / |
| Moid | 67 | 3,073 | / |
| Mohs | 67 | 2,993 | / |
| Moit | 67 | 2,806 | / |
| Moio | 67 | 2,548 | / |
| Moix | 67 | 2,319 | / |
| Mist | 67 | 1,897 | / |
| Moij | 67 | 1,723 | / |
| Mosz | 67 | 630 | / |
| Mosh | 67 | 601 | / |
| Moys | 67 | 558 | / |
| Misz | 67 | 534 | / |
| Mijs | 67 | 334 | / |
| Mots | 67 | 280 | / |
| Moih | 67 | 263 | / |
| Mjss | 67 | 260 | / |
| Mgoi | 67 | 253 | / |
| Moie | 67 | 249 | / |
| Moiş | 67 | 224 | / |
| Moiy | 67 | 162 | / |
| Mouyass | 67 | 137 | / |
| Moisova | 67 | 135 | / |
| Muos | 67 | 128 | / |
| Moës | 67 | 123 | / |
| Moiș | 67 | 118 | / |
| Mojs | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mios | 67 | 55 | / |
| Myos | 67 | 32 | / |
| M'Eisse | 67 | 30 | / |
| Moip | 67 | 28 | / |
| Myss | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mmoi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mäss | 67 | 19 | / |
| D'Meiss | 67 | 17 | / |
| Moås | 67 | 15 | / |
| Misd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Moii | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mouesse | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mosd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mhoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moisheh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mãos | 67 | 9 | / |
| Missová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Missche | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mihs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hmos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Miyasse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moïs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Missova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mosp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mods | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moische | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mossová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mossova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hmis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moià | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moussse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moîs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moxs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Misp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Misj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moieesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Móss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohhyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Māss | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majosse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meggiss | 67 | 0 | / |
Moiss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moiss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺲ | amys | - |
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Footnotes
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