Mösch Surname

307,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Mösch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mösch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7711:104,41712,919
Switzerland4501:18,2512,991
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Mosch (4,372) are calculated separately.

Mösch Last Name Facts

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

Mösch is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mosch. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mösch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 307,612th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,934,484 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mösch live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 771 people, or 1 in 104,417. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 25 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 37 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosch934,372/
Mösche9134/
Mesch802,292/
Masch801,689/
Mäsch8024/
Mös7532/
Moesch731,183/
Maasch731,147/
Meusch73350/
Maesch73105/
Meesch7318/
Massch731/
Muisch731/
Messch731/
Mash676,833/
Mesh671,930/
Mosh67601/
Möse67230/
Möss67115/
Möhs6747/
Möth6746/
Mösz6728/
Möhe671/

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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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  • 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 Mösch
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