Moshur Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Moshur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Moshur (411) may also be a first name.
Moshur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moshur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moshur is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moshur? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Moshur is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Moshur live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moshur is also the 424,977th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 411 people.
Moshur is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Niger, where 75 percent reside, Cross River, where 13 percent reside and Kaduna, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Moshur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Moshur has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Moshur
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis