Mousav Surname
Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname
Mousav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,268 | 1:60,554 | 6,505 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mousav (12) may also be a first name.
Mousav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mousav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mousav is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mousav.
How Common Is The Last Name Mousav? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 299,736th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,742,747 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mousav live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mousav is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 1,268 people, or 1 in 60,554. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Bushehr Province, where 13 percent live and Fars Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mousav
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