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
The last name Musam (Georgian: მუსამ, Hindi: मुसाम, Marathi: मुसम) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 615,220th most commonly occurring surname on earth, 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. It is also the 103,817th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 4,410 people.
Musam is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 720,093. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 38 percent reside, Borno, where 32 percent reside and Bauchi, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Musam is found in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Musam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally 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
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- 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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