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The surname Musso

An Italian place surname, carried by 2,794 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M200

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Musso is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Musso.

Musso is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,794 people named Musso in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,503 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,537.

#11,302
rank among US surnames
2,794
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+10.1%
change since 2000 (was #11,388)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,293Branco2,797110,385
#11,296Bartolo2,796110,424
#11,299Kovac2,795110,464
#11,302Rabago2,794110,503
#11,308Gadd2,793110,543

Who is named Musso

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

87% of people named Musso identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 87%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.7%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mussos

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Juan Musso
    Argentine footballer (born 1994)
  • Mitchel Musso
    American actor, singer and songwriter, born 1991
  • Francesco Musso
    Boxer, born 1937
  • Mason Musso
    American musician, born 1989

Notable Mussos come mostly from Italy (2) and the United States (2).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Musso

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

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Musso come from?
Borrowed from Italian Musso.
How common is the surname Musso?
2,794 people in the United States had the surname Musso in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,503 Americans. It ranked 11,302nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Musso?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Musso identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Musso?
Juan Musso, Argentine footballer (born 1994), followed by Mitchel Musso.
Where is the surname Musso most common?
Wikidata records people named Musso in Italy and the United States.
What type of surname is Musso?
Musso is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Musso getting more or less common?
More common. 2,537 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,794 in 2010, up 10%.