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

Moussa (Arabic: موسا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺳﻰ) is most common in Niger. It can also appear as: Moùssà. Click here for further potential spellings of Moussa.

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

This surname is the 356^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,034 people. Moussa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moussa live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa. Moussa is also the 395^th most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,707,480 people.

It is the most commonly used surname in one country:Central African Republic, where 15 percent are found. The last name Moussa is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 646,624 people, or 1 in 30. In Niger Moussa is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 23 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 21 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger it exists in 128 countries. It is also common in Central African Republic, where 15 percent are found and Chad, where 12 percent are found.

Moussa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Moussa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Moussa surname grew 40,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moussa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Moussa last name are 1.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.27% being registered with the political party.

The amount Moussa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 78.09% less than the national average, earning €6,579 per year; in Norway they earn 39.81% less than the national average, earning 208,291 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 170.79% more than the national average, earning R 643,500 per year; in United States they earn 17.78% more than the national average, earning $50,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.58% more than the national average, earning $50,967 CAD per year.