Muss Surname
Approximately 2,161 people bear this surname
Muss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 687 | 1:209,786 | 22,920 |
| United States | 335 | 1:1,081,967 | 78,689 |
| Germany | 316 | 1:254,764 | 27,480 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Austria | 89 | 1:95,679 | 13,940 |
| Poland | 86 | 1:441,962 | 45,671 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Kazakhstan | 27 | 1:654,907 | 44,542 |
| Guyana | 25 | 1:30,489 | 3,301 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
The alternate forms: Müss (8) are calculated separately.
Muss (462) may also be a first name.
Muss Demographics
Average Male Muss Height
176.1 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Muss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muss (Georgian: მუსს, Russian: Мусс) is found most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant: Müss. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muss? popularity and diffusion
Muss is the 194,439th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,372,303 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Muss live; 22 percent live in Eastern Europe and 19 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 396,762nd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 462 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 687 people, or 1 in 209,786. In Russia Muss is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 16 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia Muss is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 15 percent reside.
Muss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Muss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Muss last name increased 644 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Muss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Muss last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Muss last name are 29.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 76% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Muss earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.9% less than the national average, earning 204,520 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $46,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.54% more than the national average, earning $54,920 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Müss | 92 | 8 | / |
| Musse | 89 | 16,223 | / |
| Mouss | 89 | 2,141 | / |
| Mauss | 89 | 1,523 | / |
| Muuss | 89 | 84 | / |
| Meuss | 89 | 37 | / |
| Mushs | 89 | 31 | / |
| Muhss | 89 | 19 | / |
| Muiss | 89 | 11 | / |
| Mussh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Musst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mus | 86 | 13,845 | / |
| Mausse | 80 | 39,214 | / |
| Mousse | 80 | 6,579 | / |
| Muisse | 80 | 80 | / |
| Mahuss | 80 | 11 | / |
| Muschs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moussz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mousss | 80 | 3 | / |
| Meusse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moussh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mouyss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mousds | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moussd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moss | 75 | 166,948 | / |
| Muse | 75 | 149,064 | / |
| Muis | 75 | 21,837 | / |
| Maus | 75 | 17,081 | / |
| Meus | 75 | 9,215 | / |
| Mous | 75 | 5,339 | / |
| Must | 75 | 4,412 | / |
| Muhs | 75 | 3,304 | / |
| Muys | 75 | 1,687 | / |
| Muus | 75 | 1,067 | / |
| Musz | 75 | 606 | / |
| Mush | 75 | 515 | / |
| Muës | 75 | 26 | / |
| Musd | 75 | 5 | / |
| Musp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Muxs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Móss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muís | 75 | 1 | / |
| Musì | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mujs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhus | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mussche | 73 | 1,527 | / |
| Mussova | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mushshe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Moussse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mussová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mu | 67 | 1,028,966 | / |
| Mouse | 67 | 50,616 | / |
| Muise | 67 | 5,878 | / |
| Musch | 67 | 4,110 | / |
| Maust | 67 | 2,276 | / |
| Mushe | 67 | 2,232 | / |
| Mause | 67 | 1,569 | / |
| Meuse | 67 | 1,491 | / |
| Muijs | 67 | 803 | / |
| Musht | 67 | 480 | / |
| Mahus | 67 | 336 | / |
| Moust | 67 | 307 | / |
| Meush | 67 | 204 | / |
| Mausz | 67 | 160 | / |
| Muusz | 67 | 107 | / |
| Mauhs | 67 | 104 | / |
| Moess | 67 | 104 | / |
| Mouys | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mohus | 67 | 80 | / |
| Mooss | 67 | 78 | / |
| Moush | 67 | 77 | / |
| Meusz | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mmuse | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mudse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Muits | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mutse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mouts | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mhuse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muish | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mauts | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muuhs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mosås | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mossh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mushd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mouds | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mauus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moussová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muisp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmoss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mausd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mousp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mousz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mushz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmuse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moujs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mauxs | 67 | 0 | / |
Muss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muss in the Georgian language | ||
| მუსს | muss | - |
| Muss in the Russian language | ||
| Мусс | muss | - |
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Footnotes
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