Mossia Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Mossia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Mossia (58) may also be a first name.
Mossia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mossia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mossia (Arabic: موسيا) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mossia.
How Common Is The Last Name Mossia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mossia is the 1,620,164th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. Mossia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Mossia reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 512,694. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 80 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 15 percent reside.
Mossia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mossia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mossia last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mossia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mossia in the Arabic language | ||
| موسيا | mwsya | - |
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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 Mossia
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