Moono Surname

22,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Moono Surname Definition:

Moono is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: cow clan.

Moono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia24,0701:65885
South Africa2461:220,23523,087
Botswana551:39,7627,636
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Moono (2,167) may also be a first name.

Moono Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Moono is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: cow clan.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Moono is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: fishing basket.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Moono Last Name Facts

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

Moono (Hindi: मूनो) is found most in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moono? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 22,214th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 297,828 people. Moono is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moono live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 161,080th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,167 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 24,070 people, or 1 in 658. In Zambia Moono is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 70 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 14 percent are found and Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Moono Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Moono earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 26.45% less than the national average, earning R 174,792 per year and in United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohono913,172/
Mojono9134/
Mouono912/
Moiono911/
Mojiono8379/
Mohoino8320/
Mohonou8317/
Mohonot833/
Mouonou831/
Mohonod831/
Moohono831/
Mohonoo831/
Maono80407/
Moano8023/
Mahoongo772/
Mohognou771/
Mojjongo771/
Mohuongo771/
Moijongo771/
Mohona7311,253/
Mahono73786/
Maongo73474/
Moonah73100/
Mohano7379/
Moyona7350/
Mouano7311/
Mgoano735/
Mojona733/
Maoona732/
Mooana732/
Moanoa731/
Maonoy731/
Moagno731/
Maonoi731/
Maouno731/
Mouanou67848/
Maounou6729/
Mahonou6710/
Mohanod676/
Mohouna675/
Mohanoy675/
Mahonop675/
Mahonoy673/
Mojiano673/
Mohanou672/
Mahgono671/
Mojeano671/
Ma'on'o671/
Mhaonos671/
Mohanoj671/
Moohana671/
Maoinot671/
Mououna671/
Moyeano671/
Mohonna670/
Maonoch670/

Moono Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moono in the Hindi language
मूनोmuno-

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