Muusa Surname
Approximately 2,080 people bear this surname
Muusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,952 | 1:90,749 | 6,309 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muusa (316) may also be a first name.
Muusa Demographics
Muusa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Muusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muusa (Hindi: मुूसा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muusa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muusa is the 200,601st most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,503,628 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Muusa reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 494,051st most widespread given name worldwide, held by 316 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,952 people, or 1 in 90,749. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 78 percent live, Adamawa, where 4 percent live and Kebbi, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Muusa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muusa in the Hindi language | ||
| मुूसा | muusa | 42.86 |
| मूुसा | muusa | 28.57 |
| मूसा | musa | 14.29 |
| मुुसा | muusa | 14.29 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Muusa
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