Misozi Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Misozi Surname Definition:
Misozi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: tears; usually commemorating a lost loved one.
Misozi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Misozi (22,245) may also be a first name.
Misozi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Misozi is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: tears; usually commemorating a lost loved one.
Misozi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misozi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Misozi occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Misozi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,353,468th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Misozi are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 34,904th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 22,245 people.
The last name Misozi is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi Misozi is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misodzi | 92 | 61 | / |
| Mishozi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Misoczhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mishoozi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maissozi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Misoji | 83 | 620 | / |
| Musozi | 83 | 66 | / |
| Misosi | 83 | 23 | / |
| Misoza | 83 | 9 | / |
| Misuzi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mizozi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Misogi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mesozi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mijozi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Misazi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Micozzi | 77 | 2,575 | / |
| Miscoci | 77 | 231 | / |
| Misoshi | 77 | 144 | / |
| Misiosi | 77 | 96 | / |
| Mushozi | 77 | 47 | / |
| Misetzi | 77 | 44 | / |
| Misáczi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Maisazi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mixhozi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Misedzi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Michozi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Misodji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Misaazi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mishezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musozhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Missoji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Misodgi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meisoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moisogi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Misochi | 77 | 0 | / |
| Micozzie | 71 | 13 | / |
| Misossoi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mehsouzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misoseit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Missadzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maichozi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maissoji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maisouji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maisosai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushoozi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misasi | 67 | 1,831 | / |
| Musosi | 67 | 943 | / |
| Musazi | 67 | 622 | / |
| Misugi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Muzozi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Misaji | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mesoza | 67 | 28 | / |
| Misagi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Misusi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mizazi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mijasi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mesoji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mixusi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Musezi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Misaze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mizoza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mittsuogi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Misuci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midsoshit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misuji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Micesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maissodji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mecozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Missoussi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misoge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mysogi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Misozi
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