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
Misoa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Misoa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.
Misoa is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,248,105. In Kenya Misoa is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 92 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 3 percent reside and Kitui County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found 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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