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Where Does The Last Name Mosses Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mosses (Marathi: मोसेस) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mosses click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosses? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 47,402^nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 667,419 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mosses reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 55,010^th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,742 people.

The last name Mosses is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9,492 people, or 1 in 5,577. In Tanzania Mosses is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 39 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 9 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 49 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Malawi, where 3 percent live.

Mosses Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mosses has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Mosses last name rose 231 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 1,300 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mosses Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mosses last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mosses earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning R 263,964 per year; in United States they earn 20.43% less than the national average, earning $34,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% less than the national average, earning $42,358 CAD per year.