Moussane Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Moussane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Moussane (23) may also be a first name.
Moussane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moussane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moussane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﺎﻥ) is most common in Niger. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moussane? popularity and diffusion
Moussane is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Moussane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Moussane reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Moussane is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 89 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Algeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moussane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moussane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﺎﻥ | msan | - |
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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 Moussane
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