Mosby Surname

48,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,685 people bear this surname

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

Mosby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,8321:36,8654,573
England3151:176,88316,062
Australia1511:178,77918,110
Canada1131:326,06729,799
Norway681:75,62210,585
Israel321:267,42624,032
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
China91:151,924,6187,954
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
India81:95,883,173728,828
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
France51:13,284,544357,392
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2321:105,06610,474
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7441:28,7953,514

Mosby (107) may also be a first name.

Mosby Last Name Facts

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

Mosby occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosby? popularity and diffusion

Mosby is the 48,282nd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 682,035 people. Mosby is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Mosby live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mosby is also the 910,230th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 107 people.

The last name Mosby is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 9,832 people, or 1 in 36,865. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 13 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Mosby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mosby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mosby surname increased 564 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 136 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mosby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mosby surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mosby surname are 5.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mosby earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 24.63% less than the national average, earning 260,839 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.2% less than the national average, earning $37,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $47,816 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosbey91519/
Moesby91194/
Mossby916/
Mosboy915/
Mosbuy910/
Mousby910/
Mosbay910/
Moby89458/
Mousboy831/
D'Mosby831/
Moesbey830/
Mobey80615/
Mobay80104/
Mosbi8047/
Masby8027/
Moboy8018/
Mosba8014/
Motby8013/
Mooby8010/
Mobyt808/
Mosvy806/
Mosbe804/
Mouby803/
Musby801/
Mesby801/
Moxby800/
Mosbei73742/
Mosbeh73571/
Motbey73359/
Mobaya73296/
Mousbe73100/
Mousbé7382/
Mousba7329/
Masboy7320/
Masbyh7316/
Mesbyh7316/
Mosbeu7314/
Mosbie7311/
Masbey736/
Mashby735/
Mobayd735/
Moswey735/
Musbay734/
Mosbee732/
Moibay732/
Moubay732/
Masbay732/
Mosbet731/
Mosvey731/
Mobiey731/
Moubey731/
Mosbai731/
Madsby731/
Mosbaj731/
Mosboi731/
Musbyi731/
Mobhay731/
Mosbih731/
Mosber731/
Mousbi731/
Mothby731/
Moibey731/
Mosbit731/
Mosbha731/
Moubys731/
Motbay730/
Mausby730/
Maxsby730/
Matsby730/
Maesby730/
Mushby730/
Mosway730/
Mobe673,339/
Moba672,626/
Mobi671,955/
Maby67578/
Mesbahy67240/
Moosway67223/
Mosbech6762/
Moobaya6762/
Mattsby6713/
Moshbez677/
Mautsby675/
Mousbeh675/
Mosbaha674/
Moosbai673/
Movy673/
Moubayd673/
Meshbey673/
Moubaya672/
Moshwey672/
Mosbish671/
Mossbis671/
Massboy671/
Masbahy671/
Mousbaa671/
Mousbai671/
Mobé671/
Mohbhoy671/
Motshbi671/
Moswaya671/
Mosbaih671/
Meesbuy671/
Mobj671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mosby
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