Moïsse Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Moïsse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 421 | 1:9,727 | 1,010 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Moisse (1,609), Moïssé (14), Moîsse (3) & Moissé (135) are calculated separately.
Moïsse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moïsse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moïsse is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also appear as: Moisse, Moïssé, Moîsse or Moissé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moïsse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 698,433rd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moïsse live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Moïsse is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 9,727. In Mauritania Moïsse is most common in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 53 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 39 percent reside and Adrar Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Moïsse
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