Moskir Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Moskir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moskir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea701:116,48215,803
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Moskir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moskir is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moskir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Moskir reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 116,482. In Papua New Guinea Moskir is mostly concentrated in: West Sepik, where 84 percent are found, East Sepik, where 14 percent are found and New Ireland, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouskir921/
Moshkir921/
Mouskhir861/
Mosker8362/
Meskir839/
Muskir838/
Maskir837/
Mozkir833/
Moskär831/
Moesker77831/
Muskhir7735/
Moschir7713/
Moscker7711/
Moskjær774/
Mozkkir773/
Moskher772/
Mosquir771/
Mashkir771/
Maskird771/
Mushkir771/
Muskire770/
Motsker770/
Moeskjær71133/
Mosquier7114/
Muszkier712/
Maszkier711/
Masker671,959/
Mesker671,434/
Musker67769/
Mäsker6792/
Maskyr6779/
Mösker6753/
Müsker6748/
Maskre6741/
Mazkir676/
Muzkir674/
Mosqueire672/
Mačkir671/
Mesqir671/
Mosqer671/
Moscre671/

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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 Moskir
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