Molosa Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Molosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Molosa (10) may also be a first name.
Molosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Molosa (Russian: Молоса) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Molosa is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Molosa is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Molosa live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Molosa is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Molosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Molosa in the Russian language | ||
| Молоса | molosa | - |
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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 Molosa
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