Moskovsky Surname

129,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Moskovsky Surname Definition:

(Russian) One who came from Moscow (mossy water).

Moskovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,2431:44,4415,935
Belarus951:100,01115,239
Israel951:90,08010,606
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Moskovský (15) are calculated separately.

Moskovsky (11) may also be a first name.

Moskovsky Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Russian) One who came from Moscow (mossy water).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Moskovsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moskovsky (Russian: Московскй) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Moskovský. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moskovsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moskovsky is the 129,190th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,079,779 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Moskovsky reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name globally, borne by 11 people.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 3,243 people, or 1 in 44,441. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 46 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Moskovsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Moskovsky surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Moskovsky last name are 1.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 45.38% registered to vote for the political party.

Moskovsky earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moskovský9615/
Moshkovsky95293/
Moskovskyi95197/
Moskovskiy9578/
Moskovszky9514/
Moskovskoy953/
Moskovskyh951/
Motskovsky951/
Moskovskaya903,239/
Moshkovskyi901,338/
Moshkovskiy9015/
Moshkovskyy902/
Mosskovskyi901/
Moskovska8992/
Moskovski8985/
Maskovsky8976/
Moskovská8917/
Moskowsky8913/
Moshkovskaya86295/
Mosskovskaya866/
Mashkovsky84609/
Matskovsky84137/
Moskovskih8427/
Moskovskii8424/
Moskovskij8422/
Moshkowsky8422/
Mochkovsky8418/
Moshkovski8413/
Moshkovska847/
Moscovskiy844/
Moskovskis843/
Moskowskiy841/
Moskowskyi841/
Maskovszky841/
Moszkovski841/
Moszkowsky841/
Mashkovskyi80464/
Moskovskaia80251/
Mashkovskiy80117/
Matskovskyi8093/
Maskovskaya8042/
Moskovskijs8020/
Moskovskaja8011/
Mashkovskyy805/
Moscovskaya805/
Moskavskaya802/
Moskowskaya802/
Mochkovskiy801/
Matskovskyy801/
Moskovskich801/
Mochkovskyi801/
Matskovskiy801/
Moskowski7872/
Moscovski7813/
Maskowsky7811/
Maskovski788/
Močkovský782/
Maskovska781/
Mashkovskaya76730/
Masskovskaya762/
Moszkowski74369/
Machkovsky74120/
Mochkofsky7424/
Mashkovska7414/
Moshkowski7410/
Mashkovski748/
Mochcovsky747/
Matskovski747/
Moszkowska745/
Maskovskis744/
Mochkowsky744/
Mashkowsky742/
Moscovskii741/
Maskovskii741/
Moskowskii741/
Moczkovski741/
Majskovski741/
Moczkowsky741/
Machkovskyi70162/
Maşkovskaya703/
Machkovskiy703/
Maçkovskaya703/
Moskowskaja702/
Mashkovskii702/
Maschkowsky701/
Maschcovsky701/
Mačkovski67122/
Maskowski6746/
Maškovska6711/
Maškovski6710/
Maškovská676/
Matschkowsky676/
Maškovský676/
Moscowski672/
Mascovski672/
Mazkovski671/
Mosqowski671/
Moscowska671/
Moskawska671/

Moskovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moskovsky in the Russian language
Московскйmoskovskj-
Московскийmoskovskij-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moskovsky
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