Mosher Surname
Approximately 23,454 people bear this surname
Mosher Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller on, or near, the moor or swamp.
Mosher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19,987 | 1:18,135 | 2,299 |
| Canada | 3,071 | 1:11,998 | 1,786 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Bermuda | 15 | 1:4,352 | 690 |
| Nicaragua | 13 | 1:463,161 | 3,580 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,094 | 1:9,858 | 1,266 |
Mosher (469) may also be a first name.
Mosher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller on, or near, the moor or swamp.
Mosher Demographics
Mosher Political Affiliation
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Mosher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mosher (Arabic: موشير, Hindi: मोशेर, Russian: Мошер) is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 23,119th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 310,717 people. The surname Mosher occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Mosher live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mosher is also the 393,184th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 469 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 19,987 people, or 1 in 18,135. In The United States Mosher is primarily found in: New York, where 14 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.
Mosher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mosher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mosher last name rose 392 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 308 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mosher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mosher are 36.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.76% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mosher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.83% more than the national average, earning $44,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.21% less than the national average, earning $46,102 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mosher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mosher in the Hindi language | ||
| मोशेर | mosera | 86.96 |
| मो़शेर | mosera | 7.25 |
| मो॰शेर | mosera | 4.35 |
| मोशीर | mosira | 1.45 |
| Mosher in the Russian language | ||
| Мошер | moser | - |
| Mosher in the Arabic language | ||
| موشير | mwshyr | - |
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Mosher Reference & Research
Moser DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Moser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Mosher
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