Misoa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Misoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 37 | 1:1,248,105 | 35,192 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Misoa (13) may also be a first name.
Misoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Misoa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Misoa? popularity and diffusion
Misoa is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Misoa occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Misoa live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Misoa is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 13 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,248,105. In Kenya Misoa is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 92 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 3 percent reside and Kitui County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Madagascar, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Misoa
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