Moz Surname
Approximately 16,584 people bear this surname
Moz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 12,360 | 1:2,206 | 544 |
| El Salvador | 2,095 | 1:3,028 | 407 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| United States | 311 | 1:1,165,463 | 83,401 |
| Italy | 295 | 1:207,311 | 29,594 |
| Brazil | 241 | 1:888,275 | 31,950 |
| Mexico | 113 | 1:1,098,462 | 13,844 |
| India | 88 | 1:8,716,652 | 177,764 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Turkey | 54 | 1:1,441,137 | 57,155 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Peru | 31 | 1:1,025,294 | 19,244 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
The alternate forms: Móz (11) are calculated separately.
Moz (620) may also be a first name.
Moz Demographics
Average Moz Salary in
United States
$44,427 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moz (Arabic: موز) occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Móz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 32,140th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 439,432 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Moz reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Moz is also the 334,926th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 620 people.
The surname Moz is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 12,360 people, or 1 in 2,206. Without taking into account Mozambique this last name occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.
Moz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Moz surname are 23.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.14% registered with the political party.
The amount Moz earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,619 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.3% less than the national average, earning $15,596,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning $44,427 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Móz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Motz | 86 | 7,799 | / |
| Moiz | 86 | 7,449 | / |
| Muoz | 86 | 3,562 | / |
| Moez | 86 | 3,505 | / |
| Mooz | 86 | 678 | / |
| Mosz | 86 | 630 | / |
| Mozh | 86 | 427 | / |
| Mouz | 86 | 288 | / |
| Mozz | 86 | 202 | / |
| Morz | 86 | 131 | / |
| Mocz | 86 | 115 | / |
| Hmoz | 86 | 17 | / |
| Modz | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mgoz | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mohz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Moyz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mozs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mozp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moxz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mo | 80 | 2,791,493 | / |
| Mootz | 75 | 2,103 | / |
| Moutz | 75 | 113 | / |
| Moitz | 75 | 75 | / |
| Moosz | 75 | 74 | / |
| Moezz | 75 | 33 | / |
| Moizs | 75 | 22 | / |
| Motze | 75 | 21 | / |
| Hmouz | 75 | 17 | / |
| Moizz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Moocz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Mottz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Moszt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Moorz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Moodz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mouzz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mochz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mousz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moscz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mostz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mohtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moisz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moeyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mocze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moozj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmoez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mogyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moxjz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mozce | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mourz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mou | 67 | 1,415,785 | / |
| Moh | 67 | 231,837 | / |
| Moi | 67 | 73,528 | / |
| Moo | 67 | 41,989 | / |
| Moy | 67 | 36,869 | / |
| Moa | 67 | 21,480 | / |
| Mot | 67 | 14,869 | / |
| Mos | 67 | 9,490 | / |
| Maz | 67 | 6,949 | / |
| Moc | 67 | 4,931 | / |
| Muz | 67 | 1,971 | / |
| Mox | 67 | 1,818 | / |
| Moj | 67 | 1,778 | / |
| Muo | 67 | 1,688 | / |
| Mod | 67 | 1,657 | / |
| Mho | 67 | 630 | / |
| Moß | 67 | 582 | / |
| Moţ | 67 | 496 | / |
| Moț | 67 | 359 | / |
| Mop | 67 | 322 | / |
| Hmo | 67 | 255 | / |
| Moş | 67 | 181 | / |
| Mmo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mgo | 67 | 80 | / |
| Moğ | 67 | 52 | / |
| Moș | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mozova | 67 | 48 | / |
| Moš | 67 | 40 | / |
| Åmo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Moitze | 67 | 20 | / |
| Moľ | 67 | 19 | / |
| Moś | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mozová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Moytez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moussz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moï | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moë | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mozowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Müz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mooiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohtze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouszz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moitez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouzse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mottze | 67 | 0 | / |
Moz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moz in the Arabic language | ||
| موز | mwz | - |
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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 Moz
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