Músso
surname · Latin script
Músso is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Italy than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Borrowed from Italian Musso.
- ITItaly≈1 in 5.8Kfew records(inferred from the name graph)
- UYUruguay1 in 6.5K
- ARArgentina1 in 14K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Italy (inferred from the name graph)
- Record sources
- 94 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 5.8K (inferred from the name graph)
≈10,000 people, est.
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Italy, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Musso in AR Argentina, US United States, BR Brazil and 3 more.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Borrowed from Italian Musso.
Cited for this meaning 2
- Dictionary of American Family Names
- Wiktionary
Where the surname Músso is found
(measured from records)Músso counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT Italy | — | ≈10,000 est. | ≈1 in 5.8K | listed | Musso | 55 |
| AR Argentina | — | 3,174 | 1 in 14K | 3.2K | Musso | 76 |
| US United States | — | 2,794 | 1 in 119K | 2.8K | Musso | 94 |
| FR France | — | ≈1,700 est. | ≈1 in 40K | 140 | — | 2 |
| BR Brazil | — | 631 | 1 in 336K | 631 | Musso | 61 |
| UY Uruguay | #981 | 523 | 1 in 6.5K | 523 | Musso | 32 |
| CH Switzerland | — | 130 | 1 in 65K | 130 | Musso | 6 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national); Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname); INE Uruguay — Apellidos más frecuentes 1902–2024 (Tableau Public); INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000); BFS — Familiennamen der Wohnbevölkerung (surnames). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Músso mean, and where does it come from?
- Borrowed from Italian Musso. Recorded by Dictionary of American Family Names and Wiktionary.
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Músso?
- Mondonomo estimates about 10 thousand people named Músso in Italy, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled musso. After it come Argentina, United States, France and Brazil; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Músso?
- In Argentina, the national register counted 3,174 people named Músso, about 1 in 14 thousand residents.
- How common is Músso compared with other names?
- In Uruguay, Músso is the 981st most common surname of 57,630 surnames recorded there.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/m%C3%BAssoThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Músso” — the 981st most common surname in Uruguay. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.