Mossison Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mossison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mossison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Mossison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mossison is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mossison.

How Common Is The Last Name Mossison? popularity and diffusion

Mossison is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Mossison is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Mossison live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Mossison is most numerous in: East Sussex, where 100 percent live. Excluding England it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Mossison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mossison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mossison surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Mossison
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