Mossy Surname
Approximately 1,253 people bear this surname
Mossy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 666 | 1:12,849 | 1,962 |
| Tanzania | 354 | 1:149,553 | 13,593 |
| Cameroon | 81 | 1:256,408 | 24,973 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Mossy (887) may also be a first name.
Mossy Demographics
Average Mossy Salary in
United States
$63,916 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mossy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mossy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mossy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺳﻲ) occurs more in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mossy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mossy is the 302,831st most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,816,078 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Mossy live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 53 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 272,925th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 887 people.
The surname Mossy is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 666 people, or 1 in 12,849. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 43 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent are found and Southern District, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Israel this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Mossy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mossy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mossy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Mossy are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.
Mossy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.13% more than the national average, earning $63,916 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mossy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mossy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺳﻲ | mwsy | - |
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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 Mossy
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