Mossy Surname

302,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Mossy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mossy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel6661:12,8491,962
Tanzania3541:149,55313,593
Cameroon811:256,40824,973
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England61:9,286,343223,652
France31:22,140,907385,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Mossy (887) may also be a first name.

Mossy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mossy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺳﻲ) is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mossy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 302,831st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,816,078 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Mossy are found; 53 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 272,925th most prevalent given name globally, held by 887 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is carried by 666 people, or 1 in 12,849. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 43 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent reside and Southern District, where 15 percent reside. Not including Israel this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Mossy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mossy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 114 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mossy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mossy surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mossey911,234/
Moussy911,108/
Mossay91477/
Moissy9183/
Mossoy9173/
Moossy9131/
Mossyh911/
Mosy89362/
Moussay83995/
Moussey83102/
Moissiy839/
Moissey834/
Mossaya832/
Mosseyt831/
Moessey830/
Moses80582,135/
Mossa8033,284/
Mossi8015,702/
Mosse8015,310/
Massy803,871/
Mosey802,715/
Moshy802,192/
Moisy801,799/
Mosay80697/
Messy80653/
Mosis80614/
Mussy80322/
Mosyi80215/
Mossé8066/
Mosuy8026/
Mosiy8020/
Mousy8016/
Moxsy8014/
Mosoy809/
Moosy807/
Moscy805/
Mozsy802/
Motsy802/
Mosys801/
Mosès801/
Mossá801/
Mohsy801/
Moesy801/
Mmosy801/
Moussaya775/
Mossysch772/
Moussouy771/
Moussa731,447,642/
Massey73101,861/
Moises7365,288/
Moisés7312,614/
Moussi7311,160/
Mosses7310,919/
Massay739,696/
Messay737,864/
Mousse736,579/
Mosser736,026/
Mmassy734,067/
Mossie733,699/
Moyses732,493/
Moisse731,609/
Moissa731,358/
Moisey731,104/
Mussey731,096/
Mosset73978/
Moysey73884/
Moissi73695/
Moossa73662/
Moïsse73422/
Mosaya73413/
Mosess73331/
Messey73323/
Mousis73290/
Moysis73265/
Massoy73264/
Mosesh73226/
Moshes73181/
Motsay73167/
Mosych73152/
Moshay73149/
Mooses73140/
Mossed73136/
Moissé73135/
Moisis73126/
Mousay73118/
Mossio73109/
Motsis73109/
Moushy73109/
Moosey73106/
Moysés7395/
Mossip7389/
Moïssa7389/
Mosies7376/
Moyssi7359/
Moesse7355/
Moshoy7352/
Mussay7346/
Mossis7345/
Mosgey7345/
Muossa7342/
Mouses7341/
Mossoi7341/
Moisay7338/
Mossoa7335/
Mojses7331/
Mosycz7330/
Moussé7330/
Mossea7329/
Moshis7325/
Moshey7323/
Moisyi7320/
Mosees7319/
Mousey7317/
Mosiey7316/
Moisys7316/
Moyssa7315/
Moosay7314/
Moïssé7314/
Massiy7311/
Mgassy7311/
Massuy7311/
Åmossa7310/
Mooshy739/
Mossai739/
Mossep739/
Mossøe739/
Moosis739/
Mosssi738/
Mossit737/
Mossaa736/
Mosssa736/
Moesey735/
Masscy735/
Mosesp735/
Mossee735/
Mosseu735/
Moïses735/
Moscey734/
Mossui734/
Moisès734/
Moishy734/
Mosesj733/
Mosdsi733/
Moussè733/
Mozses733/
Moîsse733/
Mosoey733/
Mosioy732/
Massys732/
Moseas732/
Moseis732/
Mussoy732/
Mohssi732/
Moësse732/
Messyh732/
Moseyz732/
Moysse731/
Maassy731/
Mhassy731/
Moseey731/
Mosesz731/
Moosyi731/
Mootsy731/
Mousyi731/
Mossci731/
Mossei731/
Motsey731/
Mussiy731/
Hmoses731/
Mosesr731/
Massyo731/
Mosais731/
Moísés731/
Moseys731/
Masshy731/
Mousoy731/
Moyssé731/
Mosayd731/
Mosysz731/
Moszsa731/
Mossih731/
Mhossa731/
Moesay731/
Mehssy731/
Messoy731/
Mhoses731/
Mossze731/
Muoses731/
Modses731/
Mosiss731/
Moshsi731/
Mossha731/
Mojsse731/
Mossce730/
Moxsey730/
Mossii730/
Meessy730/
Mosa67122,258/
Mose6739,486/
Mosi679,550/
Masy676,989/
Mousset674,790/
Musy672,748/
Moisset671,565/
Mousssa671,325/
Moshesh671,231/
Mossaid67834/
Mozy67551/
Moussis67338/
Moysset67231/
Moushey67230/
Moussaa67222/
Mousseh67217/
Moshaya67215/
Mossett67204/
Moutsis67184/
Moussid67170/
Moussie67164/
Mousser67163/
Mmoussa67140/
Moschis67136/
Mousist67103/
Moussei6783/
Mesy6777/
Mojzsis6775/
Moxy6774/
Moissis6773/
Moussza6768/
Moussio6766/
Moussai6759/
Massaya6756/
Moussoa6751/
Moiseis6749/
Mootsey6748/
Masseys6747/
Moussit6745/
Moyssis6741/
Mossitt6740/
Mosches6739/
Mezőssy6737/
Mossess6732/
Mosiets6725/
Moushis6725/
Mousses6722/
Mottsey6717/
Mosé6716/
Mouszsa6716/
Moijses6713/
Mozsgay6713/
Mosisch6711/
Moussez6711/
Mosè679/
Massehy679/
Mouyssi679/
M'Gassy679/
Moyseis678/
Moizsis678/
Mojsses678/
Moisses677/
Moysies676/
Mocy675/
Mgoussi675/
Moussoi675/
Moshyts675/
Moossai674/
Moussee674/
Mossech674/
Mousaya674/
Moessie674/
Modsshi673/
Mossois673/
Moutssi673/
Mousies673/
Mosseit672/
Mahassy672/
Moussea672/
Moussse672/
Moysses672/
Moissei672/
Mossaha672/
Moushiy672/
Masssey672/
Moiseys672/
Massahy672/
Moosiay672/
Mahssey671/
Masseey671/
Massiey671/
M'Oïssa671/
M'Oisse671/
Meessay671/
Moseets671/
Moshser671/
Moossaa671/
Moosser671/
Mouysis671/
Mossetz671/
Motsssi671/
Moiseas671/
Moissea671/
Moisser671/
Moissse671/
Mojsaya671/
Modssid671/
D'Mosis671/
Maessey671/
Messahy671/
Moiséis671/
M'Hossa671/
Moudsis671/
Mots'si671/
Motsais671/
Moussed671/
Moussej671/
Moussep671/
Moussiz671/
Mousssi671/
Mousséa671/
Moshets671/
Mossaih671/
Mossait671/
Mossehe671/
Mosshui671/
Mossuis671/
Mhoussi671/
Moosois671/
Moisssa671/
D'Moses671/
Mhossei671/
Moshoey671/
Moseydz671/
Mohssai671/
Moisits671/
Mousseï671/
Moussha671/
Mouîssi671/
Mouïssi671/
Moyjses671/
Mousees670/
Musshay670/
Maussey670/
Mosheis670/
Musschy670/
Moshees670/
Mossiss670/
Mossher670/
Mossich670/

Mossy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mossy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﺳﻲmwsy-

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