Migosi Surname

396,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 889 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Migosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Migosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8651:53,3875,361
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Migosi (87) may also be a first name.

Migosi Last Name Facts

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

Migosi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Migosi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Migosi is the 396,526th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,197,464 people. The surname Migosi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Migosi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 87 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 53,387. In Kenya Migosi is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 37 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 35 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Migosi Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maigoshi8650/
Maigossi8611/
Maingosi861/
Migozi83123/
Mugosi83119/
Migasi8354/
Migose8321/
Megosi831/
Maigoussi801/
Meighoshi801/
Maing'osi801/
Migozzi77178/
Migochi77135/
Migushi77131/
Mugoshi7716/
Megoshi779/
Migasih776/
Migasis774/
Megousi774/
Migaesi772/
Meigosa771/
Maigogi771/
Migassi771/
Migotse771/
Mukgosi771/
Maigochi711,848/
Megoussi71280/
Maigashi7120/
Maigassi712/
Meggousi711/
Maigasgi711/
Maigocai711/
Migousse711/
Mugozi67504/
Migoza67159/
Migazi6762/
Migoze6756/
Mugasi6749/
Megesi6745/
Mugose6717/
Migusa6712/
Maigotchi676/
Migese675/
Migaji674/
Megosa673/
Maigougia673/
Maigouchi673/
Migasa673/
Maigashid673/
Megose672/
Mmaigochi671/
Mugoci671/
Mesgousis671/
Megasi671/
Meggoussi671/
Migaci671/
Maingosse671/
Migezi671/
Maaigochi671/
Maigoochi671/
Maigoussa671/

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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
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  • 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 Migosi
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