Moussé Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Moussé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Mousse (6,579) & Moussè (3) are calculated separately.
Moussé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moussé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moussé is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Mousse or Moussè. For other potential spellings of Moussé click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moussé? popularity and diffusion
Moussé is the 3,602,217th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Moussé is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Moussé are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Moussé is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania Moussé is mostly concentrated in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 53 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Mauritania this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Moussé
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