Dimosso Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Dimosso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dimosso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7141:74,1487,720
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Dimosso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dimosso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dimosso is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dimosso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 467,776th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,135,669 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dimosso reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 714 people, or 1 in 74,148. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 79 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dimoso923,275/
Dimasso86140/
Dimosio8614/
Diomoso8612/
Dimesso863/
Demosso861/
Dimossa861/
Daimasso804/
Dimotsos801/
Dimaso77366/
Dimozo774/
Dimosa772/
Dimeso772/
Demoso772/
Dimotsios7549/
Dimoutsos751/
Dimousios751/
Dimassa71279/
Demasso7142/
Demusso7133/
Dimessa716/
Dimasoa712/
Diemeso712/
Dumesso711/
Dumouso711/
Dimussa711/
Dimosha711/
Demesso711/
Dimatsas6719/
Demoussa675/
Demassoh673/
Demassou672/
Dimmassa671/
Demassot671/
Dismusas670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dimosso
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