Moussale Surname
Approximately 1,551 people bear this surname
Moussale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,548 | 1:12,398 | 887 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Moussalé (12) are calculated separately.
Moussale (593) may also be a first name.
Moussale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moussale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moussale has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also be found as a variant: Moussalé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moussale? popularity and diffusion
It is the 254,576th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,698,611 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moussale reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Moussale is also the 343,462nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 593 people.
The last name Moussale is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 1,548 people, or 1 in 12,398. In Niger Moussale is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 85 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 9 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Moussale
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