Mokosu Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mokosu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokosu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256

Mokosu Last Name Facts

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

Mokosu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokosu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokosu reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Besides The DR Congo Mokosu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokusu8349/
Mokesu8348/
Makosu838/
Mokasu837/
Mokozu834/
Mokoju832/
Mukosu831/
Makousu7720/
Mokhasu7717/
Maekosu777/
Mokushu772/
Mookasu771/
Mokashu771/
Moukoussou751,052/
Makotseu718/
Mokgashu713/
Mokoujou711/
Makasu672,245/
Makusu67963/
Mukusu67527/
Makoju67168/
Mukasu67127/
Makesu6722/
Makozu677/
Mekasu676/
Mekesu674/
Mokuzu674/
Makoussou673/
Mokoudjou672/
Magkotsou671/
Mokaju671/
Makoussuh671/
Moukassou671/
Mocusu671/
Mekoussou671/

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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 Mokosu
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