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    The surname Mosko

    A surname, carried by 611 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M200

    Mosko: #36,585 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Mosko #36,585, 611 people Mosko: #36,585 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Mosko #36,585, 611 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mosko is more common than 77.5% of them.

    Origin

    * As a Polish, Ukrainian, Slovak Moško), Belarusian Мосько (Mosʹko)) and Jewish surname, from a Slavic pet form of Moses. * As a Greek surname, a variant of Moskos, from a personal name derived from μόσχος (móschos, “musk”). Compare Mosco.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 611 people named Mosko in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 505,312 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 577.

    #36,585
    rank among US surnames
    611
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.9%
    change since 2000 (was #36,572)

    Who is named Mosko

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Mosko identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Mosko

    Mosko has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Mosko come from?
    * As a Polish, Ukrainian, Slovak Moško), Belarusian Мосько (Mosʹko)) and Jewish surname, from a Slavic pet form of Moses. * As a Greek surname, a variant of Moskos, from a personal name derived from μόσχος (móschos, “musk”). Compare Mosco.
    How common is the surname Mosko?
    611 people in the United States had the surname Mosko in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 505,312 Americans. It ranked 36,585th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mosko?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Mosko identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Mosko getting more or less common?
    More common. 577 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 611 in 2010, up 5.9%.