Musi Surname
Approximately 14,614 people bear this surname
Musi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,296 | 1:334,088 | 18,419 |
| South Africa | 2,178 | 1:24,875 | 3,165 |
| Cameroon | 1,765 | 1:11,767 | 1,585 |
| Italy | 1,572 | 1:38,904 | 6,992 |
| Indonesia | 1,560 | 1:84,775 | 8,910 |
| Malawi | 1,019 | 1:16,800 | 2,645 |
| Kenya | 758 | 1:60,923 | 5,954 |
| Zimbabwe | 349 | 1:44,236 | 6,805 |
| Argentina | 298 | 1:143,434 | 12,138 |
| Papua New Guinea | 277 | 1:29,436 | 3,363 |
| Malaysia | 258 | 1:114,319 | 7,590 |
| Mexico | 247 | 1:502,535 | 8,996 |
| United States | 242 | 1:1,497,764 | 102,032 |
| Lesotho | 200 | 1:10,163 | 2,315 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Nigeria | 174 | 1:1,018,062 | 42,870 |
| Spain | 158 | 1:295,899 | 17,901 |
| Swaziland | 152 | 1:8,541 | 460 |
| France | 149 | 1:445,790 | 64,161 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| Romania | 46 | 1:436,475 | 34,584 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Uruguay | 24 | 1:142,990 | 12,722 |
| Solomon Islands | 22 | 1:26,365 | 5,164 |
| Albania | 20 | 1:145,703 | 11,666 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| North Macedonia | 18 | 1:116,748 | 9,678 |
| Slovenia | 15 | 1:165,845 | 14,188 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Muşi (1) are calculated separately.
Musi (12,597) may also be a first name.
Musi Demographics
Musi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Musi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musi (Bengali: মুসি, Hindi: मुसी, Marathi: मुसी, Oriya: ମୁଷି, Russian: Муси, Tibetan: མུ་སི་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Muşi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 36,109th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 498,669 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Musi live; 27 percent live in Southern Africa and 27 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 52,420th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 12,597 people.
The last name Musi is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 2,296 people, or 1 in 334,088. In India Musi is most common in: Gujarat, where 83 percent reside, Karnataka, where 11 percent reside and Telangana, where 2 percent reside. Other than India this last name occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.
Musi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Musi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Musi last name expanded 1,613 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 717 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Musi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Musi are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Musi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 8.64% more than the national average, earning €32,625 per year; in South Africa they earn 13.82% less than the national average, earning R 204,792 per year; in United States they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning $49,807 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.74% more than the national average, earning $55,017 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Musi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Musi in the Tibetan language | ||
| མུ་སི་ | musi | - |
| Musi in the Bengali language | ||
| মুসি | musi | - |
| Musi in the Marathi language | ||
| मुसी | musi | 97.22 |
| मुसई | musa'i | 2.78 |
| Musi in the Hindi language | ||
| मुसी | musi | 53.77 |
| मूसी | musi | 38.1 |
| मुसई | musa'i | 6.75 |
| मुसि | musi | 0.4 |
| मुशि | musi | 0.4 |
| Musi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଷି | musi | 49.68 |
| ମୂଷି | musi | 17.48 |
| ମୁଷୀ | musi | 12.74 |
| ମୁସି | musi | 6.21 |
| ମୁଶି | musi | 5.06 |
| ମୂଷୀ | musi | 5.03 |
| ମୁଶୀ | musi | 0.5 |
| ମୁସୀ | musi | 0.32 |
| ମୂସି | musi | 0.32 |
| ମୂଶି | musi | 0.29 |
| ମୂଶୀ | musi | 0.07 |
| କୁଶ | kusa | 0.04 |
| କୁନି | kuni | 0.04 |
| Musi in the Russian language | ||
| Муси | musi | - |
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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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- 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 Musi
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