Movshits Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Movshits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movshits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Movshits Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Movshits Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Movshits (Russian: Мовшиц) occurs more in Uzbekistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Movshits click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Movshits? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Movshits reside; 47 percent reside in Central Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname Movshits is most frequently used in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,436,571. Apart from Uzbekistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.

Movshits Last Name Statistics demography

Movshits earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Movshitz8815/
Movshyts884/
Movchits881/
Movcic571/
Mevi-Schütz535/
Movzech531/

Movshits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movshits in the Russian language
Мовшицmovsic-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Movshits
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