Moqhishi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moqhishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moqhishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Moqhishi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moqhishi occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moqhishi? popularity and diffusion

Moqhishi is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moqhishi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Moqhishi is most numerous in: Free State, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Moqhishi
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