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

The last name Mossy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺳﻲ) is found most frequently in Israel. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Mossy is the 302,831^st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,816,078 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Mossy reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 272,925^th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 887 people.

It is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 12,849. In Israel it is most numerous in: Central District, where 43 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent live and Southern District, where 15 percent live. Aside from Israel this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.

Mossy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mossy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mossy last name 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 primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mossy surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national 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.