Mawosa Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mawosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe441:350,86933,247
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mawosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mawosa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawosa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Mawosa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawosa live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mawosa is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe Mawosa is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 59 percent are found, Harare Province, where 39 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 2 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe Mawosa is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawosha9243/
Mawoesa9212/
Mawossa922/
Maswosa921/
Mawoutsa861/
Mawasa83654/
Mawoso83336/
Mawesa83184/
Mabosa83161/
Mawoza83132/
Mawusa83119/
Mavosa8343/
Mawose834/
Mawoja831/
Mawosi831/
Mawasha772,471/
Mawosso77791/
Mawocha77336/
Maiwasa7771/
Mawutsa7765/
Mawosho7760/
Mawassa7735/
Mavotsa7731/
Mabhosa7713/
Mowossa7710/
Mabosha777/
Mawesha775/
Mawoshi774/
Mawoshe773/
Masvosa772/
Mawasia772/
Maibosa772/
Mawousi772/
Mahwesa771/
Mawasai771/
Mewosha771/
Mewossa771/
Mowosha771/
Meiwosa771/
Mabossa771/
Mawuhsa771/
Mawoussi715,731/
Maiwassa71727/
Maiwasha71137/
Maboussa7156/
Mauwasha7121/
Maïwassa7112/
Maibossa713/
Mowoussa713/
Mmawasha713/
Maewasha712/
Maihwasa711/
Maswasha711/
Mavotsap711/
Maiwasoa711/
Maibosaa711/
Maibousa711/
Maywassa711/
Mewoussa711/
Mhawasha711/
Mabhosha711/
Machwusa711/
Mawazo6757,222/
Mabasa6745,527/
Maboso6721,510/
Mawusi674,818/
Mavasa672,748/
Mabusa671,943/
Maboza671,218/
Maweza671,009/
Mawasi67929/
Mawuse67369/
Mavusa67341/
Mawajo67211/
Mobasa67208/
Mawaso67202/
Mawaza67177/
Mowose67137/
Mowasa67123/
Mabosi67119/
Mowoso6796/
Mavesa6785/
Mawasy6732/
Mavoza6728/
Mawozo6727/
Mawase6723/
Mobusa6718/
Mawuso6716/
Mawezo6712/
Mavoso6712/
Mewasa6710/
Mavose679/
Mowoja678/
Maïboussa676/
Mabose676/
Machwasha676/
Mawace675/
Machwuisa674/
Mawaxa673/
Maiboussa672/
Mahboussa672/
Movasa672/
Maweso671/
Mevasa671/
Mewesa671/
Movesa671/
Mawusí671/
Mobosa671/
Mawoutsop671/
Maiwassaa671/
Maiwoisso671/
Maiwossou671/
Maiwousso671/
Maiwwassa671/
Mowesa671/
Mowusa671/
Mewoza671/
Mawaco671/
Mawoze671/
Maboxa671/
Mavoca671/

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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 Mawosa
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