Mussavi Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Mussavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mussavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Mussavi Last Name Facts

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

Mussavi (Russian: Муссави) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mussavi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Mussavi live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Mussavi is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moussavi93833/
Mussavii931/
Musavi922,662/
Moussavis881/
Mousavi86422,079/
Mushavi86287/
Mutsavi86121/
Mossavi8659/
Mussawi8623/
Mussava8614/
Musaivi867/
Musaevi866/
Musavyi866/
Mausavi865/
Muusavi864/
Mussabi862/
Musavei861/
Musavid861/
Moussavieh823/
Moussawi80850/
Moossavi8046/
Mushavhi8020/
Moussavy8011/
Mousavie809/
Mutshavi805/
Moussovi802/
Moussevi802/
Mousavid802/
Mousaavi802/
Moussave801/
Mushavio801/
Moutsavi801/
Mousavis801/
Mousaviz801/
Moussabi801/
Mossavai801/
Mussaver801/
Mousavei801/
Mousavii801/
Mousavij801/
Musavibp801/
Musabi772,188/
Musawi77679/
Musava77566/
Musevi7759/
Musave7750/
Müsavi7719/
Musovi779/
Musavy778/
Muzavi772/
Musavı771/
Misavi771/
Mūsavi771/
Moussabih75342/
Moussouvi7546/
Mutshavhi7529/
Mussaveer751/
Mushava711,445/
Moosavi711,139/
Musaiwa71989/
Musabyi71416/
Mousawi71383/
Muchavi71268/
Mushave71244/
Mossawi71148/
Musaabi71141/
Musampi71120/
Mushabi71103/
Musabih7173/
Mousovi7141/
Musabai7135/
Musahwi7134/
Musiabi7121/
Missawi7118/
Mushawi7117/
Moshavi7117/
Musaver7116/
Mousavy7115/
Mosavie7114/
Mussaba719/
Musovit719/
Mushovi718/
Musawwi718/
Mousevi717/
Musavay716/
Musaiba716/
Musawip715/
Musayva715/
Musaboi714/
Musabhi714/
Musaibi713/
Musaubi713/
Musavee713/
Mutsave712/
Mishavi712/
Musgave712/
Musaiva712/
Musovis712/
Mutsabi712/
Mosavei712/
Mausabi711/
Mousabi711/
Mouzavi711/
Muzavai711/
Mutsawi711/
Musahve711/
Musawai711/
Mousave711/
Mossabi711/
Musawie711/
Mussabe711/
Mussoba711/
Musavaa711/
Musawiz711/
Mutshabi67203/
Musabhai67183/
Mushaiwa67160/
Musaveer6734/
Musavaya6722/
Mussahwa6720/
Musovich6719/
Moussoba6715/
Moussaba679/
Moussawa678/
Mushaboi677/
Mussoves677/
Moussawy675/
Mutchavi675/
Musabich674/
Musahabi674/
Moussabe673/
Mushoviç673/
Misahavi673/
Mousaiba672/
Mushabyi672/
Mousabih672/
Mushovie671/
Musovish671/
Musaihwa671/
Musaijwa671/
Mushaiba671/
Mushoovi671/
Mousaved671/
Mutshawi671/
Maussawa671/
Moosavei671/
Moosavii671/
Muchavhi671/
Mossabih671/
Moshavhi671/
Mudsavee671/
Mutsaiwy671/
Musauver671/
Musshawa670/

Mussavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mussavi in the Russian language
Муссавиmussavi-

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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 Mussavi
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