Mokoshi Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Mokoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mokoshi (34) may also be a first name.
Mokoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mokoshi (Marathi: मोकोशी) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mokoshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokoshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mokoshi is the 1,348,199th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Mokoshi is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mokoshi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mokoshi is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 34 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 1,121,157. In Nigeria Mokoshi is primarily found in: Niger, where 85 percent reside, Kaduna, where 7 percent reside and Zamfara, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mokoshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mokoshi in the Marathi language | ||
| मोकोशी | mokosi | - |
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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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- 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 Mokoshi
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