Maosa Surname

210,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Maosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4231:32,4523,538
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Zimbabwe491:315,06631,156
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
United States101:36,245,893832,629
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England51:11,143,612252,590
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Maosa (314) may also be a first name.

Maosa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maosa (Arabic: معوسي) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maosa? popularity and diffusion

Maosa is the 210,379th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,714,346 people. The surname Maosa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maosa are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 37 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 495,703rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 314 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,423 people, or 1 in 32,452. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 48 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 29 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.

Maosa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Maosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.77% less than the national average, earning R 24,300 per year and in United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayosa91265/
Maosai9162/
Maotsa9148/
Maossa9119/
Maosha9118/
Mahosa918/
Majosa915/
Maosas913/
Maosay912/
Maosia912/
Maousa911/
Maiosa911/
Mayossa83305/
Maoussa83138/
Mayosha8394/
Mahosha8345/
Mahosay8332/
Majosay8317/
Mahotsa8315/
Maosatt832/
Maoosha831/
Maoscha831/
Maousha831/
Mahosah831/
Maðosca831/
Meaosas830/
Maoza80694/
Maosi80283/
Moasa80261/
Maose8029/
Maoja8020/
Maoso806/
Mahoussa7733/
Mayhossa774/
Mahosath771/
Mahousha771/
Mahaossa771/
Maoussay771/
Majiotsa771/
Maiyosha771/
Mahosi732,073/
Maocha73753/
Mahoso73553/
Mayosi73259/
Majosi73227/
Mayoza73113/
Mahose7370/
Mohasa7356/
Mayose7355/
Moassa7331/
Moasea7330/
Moosah7328/
Mouusa7326/
Moatsa7312/
Maosho7311/
Majose739/
Maouja738/
Moasad738/
Maoshi738/
Majoza735/
Moiusa735/
Mojosa735/
Mohosa734/
Maossi734/
Moyusa733/
Moousa733/
Maotse733/
Maouso733/
Maoise733/
Mahoja732/
Maouza732/
Moasia732/
Mãousa732/
Maozca732/
Mouasa732/
Maojai732/
Muiasa732/
Maosey731/
Maozha731/
Maioso731/
Maouse731/
Mooosa731/
Maaesa731/
Maosoo731/
Maosso731/
Maozea731/
Mahoca731/
Hmaoja731/
Mayoso731/
Mağusa731/
Muoosa731/
Moasca731/
Moausa731/
Maodja731/
Maorza731/
Maoses731/
Maosio731/
Moyosa731/
Moiosa731/
Meaasa731/
Mahoussay711/
Mouassa671,165/
Maotcha67627/
Maoucha67432/
Moiussa67255/
Maoushi67223/
Maousse67138/
Mohaesa67107/
Mooussa6783/
Mahoshi6775/
Maiyasa6773/
Mouussa6762/
Mahosho6759/
Moyussa6757/
Mahoosi6754/
Meiyasa6751/
Mahusga6749/
Maoussi6747/
Moatsos6746/
Mouossa6742/
Mayoshi6738/
Mahousy6737/
Maochai6736/
Mahocha6732/
Moassas6719/
Moadjos6718/
Mahoshe6716/
Mahossi6715/
Mahosie6713/
Maiyoza6713/
Maayasa6712/
Mahosso678/
Mahouza677/
Majosho674/
Moassad674/
Mohasay674/
Mayaesa673/
Maotshe673/
Mohasha673/
Mayorza672/
Meyossa672/
Mojussa672/
Mouatsa672/
Mãoussa672/
Mahusat672/
Mahousi672/
Moatsha672/
Mooosay672/
Mahozah671/
Mahozha671/
Mauasad671/
Mauoshe671/
Maahosi671/
Maeocea671/
Maosser671/
Mahaesa671/
Maosood671/
Maoudja671/
Maoudse671/
Mahosop671/
Mahouca671/
Maðozca671/
Mouasap671/
Mouusaz671/
Meyosah671/
Moiudsa671/
Moiusaz671/
Mojosia671/
Mohussa671/
Muoussa671/
Mo'ussa671/
Moahsah671/
Moatsad671/
Mohassa671/
Mâoussa671/
Mooassa671/
Majosse671/
Maochas671/
Mayosoi671/
Maoissi671/
Maoitsi671/
Maoshou671/
Majoszi671/
Muiosha671/
Mohosha671/
Mohosoa671/
Mohutsa671/
Meeousa671/
Mayosoh671/
Mahusai671/
Mahussa671/
Maochat671/
Maautsa671/
Mahouse670/
Maousie670/

Maosa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maosa in the Arabic language
معوسيmwsy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maosa
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