Musset Surname
Approximately 3,111 people bear this surname
Musset Surname Definition:
Musset: a name from the bag-pipes the man played. Leland gives Muschet. Not mentioned in Domesday. Probably only the piper that played before William. The name remains.
Musset Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,742 | 1:24,224 | 2,859 |
| Venezuela | 134 | 1:225,404 | 5,824 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Haiti | 7 | 1:1,526,272 | 14,436 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Musset (478) may also be a first name.
Musset Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Musset: a name from the bag-pipes the man played. Leland gives Muschet. Not mentioned in Domesday. Probably only the piper that played before William. The name remains.
Musset Demographics
Average Musset Salary in
United States
$34,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Musset Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musset Come From? nationality or country of origin
Musset occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Musset? popularity and diffusion
It is the 142,943rd most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,342,509 people. The last name Musset is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Musset are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 389,041st most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 478 people.
The last name Musset is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 2,742 people, or 1 in 24,224. In France Musset is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 20 percent reside and Grand Est, where 12 percent reside. Not including France it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 4 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.
Musset Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Musset has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Musset last name grew 142 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 263 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Musset Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Musset earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 40.27% less than the national average, earning R 141,936 per year and in United States they earn 20.91% less than the national average, earning $34,125 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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