Moultson Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moultson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moultson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France961:691,90387,871
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Moultson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moultson has its highest incidence in France. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moultson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Moultson reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean.

Moultson is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 691,903. In France it is most prevalent in: Réunion, where 75 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 15 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Multson931/
Moltson931/
Moltsen80176/
Maltson80100/
Moltzon8012/
Moltsan805/
Muldson802/
Moulzon800/
Mauldson750/
Molzon71181/
Mulcon7133/
Mulzon7117/
Molcon718/
Moltschan712/
Moltzen67578/
Moltzan67328/
Molzhon67101/
Molcsan6746/
Maltsan6743/
Molcsán6726/
Molchon6721/
Moldsen676/
Maltsen676/
Moltsanova672/
Maltsén672/
Molzohn671/
Moulcen671/
Muldcon670/
Mulcohn670/
Maltzon670/
Muldsen670/
Maldson670/
Muldsom670/
Multzen670/

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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
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  • 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 Moultson
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