Moqosi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Moqosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Moqosi (15) may also be a first name.
Moqosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moqosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moqosi is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moqosi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moqosi is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Moqosi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moqosi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moqosi is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name on earth, held by 15 people.
The surname Moqosi is most common in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 88 percent live and Leribe District, where 13 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
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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
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