Mosteller Surname
Approximately 3,214 people bear this surname
Mosteller Surname User-submission:
A Sephardi Jewish surname. It comes form a type of alcoholic syrup. This surname originated in Spain as Mostillo, and once the Jews were persecuted, the Mostillos moved to Germany and the surname morphed into Mosteller.
Mosteller Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,204 | 1:113,127 | 12,247 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 323 | 1:155,476 | 14,316 |
Mosteller Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Sephardi Jewish surname. It comes form a type of alcoholic syrup. This surname originated in Spain as Mostillo, and once the Jews were persecuted, the Mostillos moved to Germany and the surname morphed into Mosteller.
- warhol.teletubby(German, Jewish) This surname means 'brewer of alcohol'.
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Mosteller Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosteller Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mosteller is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosteller? popularity and diffusion
Mosteller is the 139,138th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,267,438 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Mosteller live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,204 people, or 1 in 113,127. In The United States Mosteller is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 20 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Mosteller Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mosteller has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mosteller last name rose 992 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mosteller Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mosteller surname are 30.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.36% being registered to vote for the party.
Mosteller earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $40,807 USD per year.
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