Musa

Musa Meaning & Origin

About Musa
The surname Musa is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "musa," meaning "Moses." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from or association with someone named Musa. The name Musa holds significant religious and historical importance, as Moses is a prominent figure in the Abrahamic religions and is revered as a prophet and leader.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Musa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Musa: 3,736
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,773
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Musa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Musa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/mˈjusə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Musa in Braille

Here's how to represent Musa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Musa in braille

How to sign the name Musa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Musa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Musa in sign language

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