Moshu Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Moshu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Moshu (142) may also be a first name.
Moshu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moshu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moshu (Georgian: მოშუ, Marathi: मोशु, Russian: Мошу) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moshu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Moshu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Moshu live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 35 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Moshu is also the 775,413th most common first name throughout the world, held by 142 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,750,873. In Ukraine Moshu is mostly concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 96 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 4 percent live. Other than Ukraine Moshu is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Moshu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Moshu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Moshu last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moshu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moshu in the Georgian language | ||
| მოშუ | moshu | - |
| Moshu in the Marathi language | ||
| मोशु | mosu | - |
| Moshu in the Russian language | ||
| Мошу | mosu | - |
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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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- 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 Moshu
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