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

The last name Moyses is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Moysés. Click here to see other potential spellings of Moyses.

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

It is the 172,556^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,923,203 people. The last name Moyses is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Moyses are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 64 percent are found in Luso-South America. Moyses is also the 61,170^th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10,017 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,604 people, or 1 in 133,463. In Brazil Moyses is most common in: São Paulo, where 55 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 11 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent live. Besides Brazil this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Moyses Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Moyses has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 132 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 149 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moyses Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Moyses surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Moyses earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning R 218,112 per year and in United States they earn 24.6% more than the national average, earning $53,762 USD per year.