Mosly Surname
Approximately 2,139 people bear this surname
Mosly Surname Definition:
MOSLIE: Most probably a variant of Moseley, of local origin from Mossley in Yorkshire. Thomas Moslie, indweller in Leith, 1698 (Edinb. Marr.). David Moslie is recorded in the parish of Sanquhar, 1719.
Mosly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,073 | 1:28,757 | 4,075 |
| Egypt | 946 | 1:97,184 | 8,316 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:658,794 | 32,071 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 332 | 1:151,261 | 14,016 |
Mosly (107) may also be a first name.
Mosly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MOSLIE: Most probably a variant of Moseley, of local origin from Mossley in Yorkshire. Thomas Moslie, indweller in Leith, 1698 (Edinb. Marr.). David Moslie is recorded in the parish of Sanquhar, 1719.
Mosley, is the name of chapelries in cos. Stafford, Worcester, and Lancaster.
Mosly Demographics
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Mosly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mosly occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 196,045th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,406,987 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Mosly reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Mosly is also the 910,230th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 107 people.
It is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,073 people, or 1 in 28,757. Outside of Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 44 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Mosly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mosly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mosly last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mosly Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mosly surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.
Mosly earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.52% less than the national average, earning $20,056 USD per year.
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Mosly Reference & Research
Moseley FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Moseley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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