MOUSSA
Moussa
Moussa is a British surname of Arabic and African origin. It is commonly found in the United Kingdom, particularly among individuals with Middle Eastern or North African heritage.
The name Moussa derives from the Arabic name Musa, which means "Moses" in English. It is a popular given name in various Arabic-speaking countries, particularly in Muslim-majority regions.
Individuals bearing the surname Moussa may trace their lineage to countries such as Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine, and Syria, where the name is prevalent. Migration patterns and cultural exchanges have contributed to the spread of the surname to other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.
Like many surnames of foreign origin in the UK, the name Moussa serves as a testament to the country's rich multicultural heritage and the diverse backgrounds of its inhabitants.
As with any surname, variations in spelling and pronunciation may exist, reflecting regional dialects and linguistic nuances. Despite these variations, the shared heritage and cultural significance of the name Moussa serve as a unifying link among individuals who bear this surname.
There are approximately 377 people named Moussa in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Moussa.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adel
- Ahmad
- Ahmed
- Ali
- Emad
- Hesham
- Mohamad
- Mohamed
- Mohammed
- Sherif
Female
- Amina
- Brenda
- Charlotte
- Christine
- Diana
- Fatima
- Leilah
- Lorena
- Nadia
- Susan
- Yasmine