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 found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moshur? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Moshur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Moshur reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Moshur is also the 424,977th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 411 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Niger, where 75 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Kaduna, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live.
Moshur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Moshur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Moshur surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- 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
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