Mosko

See also: mosko

English

Etymology

• 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.

Proper noun

Mosko (plural Moskos)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mosko is the 36585^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 611 individuals. Mosko is most common among White (95.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mosko”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 625.

Malay

Etymology

Likely through Arabic, attested in the Hikayat Perang Setambul poem manuscript chronicling the Crimean War in the 19th century.

Proper noun

Mosko (Jawi spelling موسکو)

1. Moscow, the federal city, the capital of Russia.

Northern Kurdish

Proper noun

Mosko ?

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)