Mushk Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Mushk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mushk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan3301:97,4342,552
India81:95,883,173728,828
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Mushk (281) may also be a first name.

Mushk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mushk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mushk (Hindi: मुश्क, Russian: Мушк) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mushk.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 814,680th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mushk live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mushk is also the 528,876th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 281 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 97,434. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 23 percent are found, Khost, where 15 percent are found and Paktika, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushke91527/
Muhshk911/
Mushkq911/
Musk893,819/
Muschke83240/
Mushqke831/
Meushke831/
Musshck830/
Muske802,128/
Moshk8087/
Mushq8045/
Muskp8037/
Mishk8030/
Musgh809/
Mhusk808/
Muchk805/
Mushg802/
Muskh801/
Mussk801/
Muesk801/
Mushc801/
Mousk801/
Musck800/
Mausk800/
Meuschke77454/
Mutschke77296/
Mushkova77168/
Mustchke771/
Mauske7342/
Mouske7328/
Mischk7317/
Muschg739/
Mhuske735/
Muskhe734/
Muscke731/
Moussk731/
Muchks731/
Muchke731/
Muscks731/
Muiske730/
Mautschke7157/
Muschkowa711/
Muschková711/
Mushkkova711/
Misk672,886/
Mosk67562/
Muskova67184/
Musková6769/
Musq6753/
Müschke6727/
Moeschk675/
Musc673/
Musskpf672/
Musg671/
Muxk671/
Mućk671/
Mhutske671/
Mushque671/

Mushk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mushk in the Hindi language
मुश्कmuska62.5
मुशकmusaka37.5
Mushk in the Russian language
Мушкmusk-

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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 Mushk
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