Musam Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Musam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 246 | 1:720,093 | 33,031 |
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Musam (4,410) may also be a first name.
Musam Demographics
Musam Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Musam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musam (Georgian: მუსამ, Hindi: मुसाम, Marathi: मुसम) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 615,220th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname Musam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Musam reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Musam is also the 103,817th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 4,410 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 720,093. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 38 percent live, Borno, where 32 percent live and Bauchi, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Musam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Musam last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musam in the Georgian language | ||
| მუსამ | musam | - |
| Musam in the Marathi language | ||
| मुसम | musama | 80.77 |
| मुसाम | musama | 15.38 |
| मौसम | mausama | 3.85 |
| Musam in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसाम | musama | 41.67 |
| मौसम | mausama | 33.33 |
| मुसम | musama | 25 |
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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 Musam
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