Mosbacher Surname

241,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Mosbacher Surname User-submission:

The name means 'from the mossy creek'. Bach means 'creek', mos means 'moss' and the er is traditionally 'from', 'by' or 'of'.

Mosbacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8441:429,45437,076
Austria4401:19,3533,003
Germany1681:479,19941,567
Switzerland811:101,39410,819
Israel651:131,65614,227
Denmark141:403,19427,097
England131:4,286,005132,302
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

Mosbacher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name means 'from the mossy creek'. Bach means 'creek', mos means 'moss' and the er is traditionally 'from', 'by' or 'of'.

- qugiz

Mosbacher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosbacher occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosbacher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 241,646th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,408,679 people. Mosbacher occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Mosbacher are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Mosbacher is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 844 people, or 1 in 429,454. In The United States Mosbacher is most numerous in: Nevada, where 36 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Missouri, where 11 percent live. Excluding The United States Mosbacher occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Mosbacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mosbacher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mosbacher last name grew 1,055 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mosbacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mosbacher last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

Mosbacher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.82% more than the national average, earning $46,525 USD per year.

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