Mosaku Surname

174,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0611:85,9506,032
South Africa2121:255,55525,837
Lesotho861:23,6344,787
England591:944,37447,923
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland21:190,0456,825
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mosaku (56) may also be a first name.

Mosaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosaku is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mosaku is the 174,470th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,963,622 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mosaku reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 56 people.

Mosaku is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,061 people, or 1 in 85,950. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 46 percent reside, Lagos, where 39 percent reside and Oyo, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Mosaku is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Lesotho, where 3 percent reside.

Mosaku Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mosaku last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mosaku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.9% less than the national average, earning R 95,304 per year and in United States they earn 42.07% more than the national average, earning $61,302 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosaaku9215/
Moshaku924/
Motsakou8665/
Mousakou8631/
Mosaikou8620/
Masaku8310,679/
Musaku831,754/
Mosoku83161/
Mesaku8335/
Moseku8314/
Moschakou8036/
Moussakou8012/
Moutsakou801/
Mutsaku77151/
Mashaku77114/
Mushaku77107/
Mujsaku7744/
Meshaku7728/
Massaku7710/
Musakui779/
Mosakoe774/
Musauku773/
Mausaku773/
Maesaku771/
Masakau771/
Masakou771/
Masakuj771/
Meesaku771/
Musakhu771/
Mosekeu771/
Masakui771/
Masakup771/
Moussaakou751/
Mutshaku7148/
Mesaikou7143/
Mashakou7131/
Matsakeu717/
Massakou716/
Mashakhu716/
Masiakou714/
Mossokou713/
Moujakou711/
Meeseaku711/
Messakou711/
Messakeu711/
Moseukou711/
Massakeu711/
Mouzakou711/
Mushauku711/
Masahgku711/
Maseku67711/
Muçaku67158/
Masoku67125/
Mozacu67103/
Mazeku6789/
Musoku6785/
Majoku6775/
Muzaku6761/
Moutsokou6760/
Mazaku6745/
Matsagkou6737/
Mazoku6721/
Mougiakou6716/
Mossoukou6712/
Majaku675/
Masacu672/
Massahaku671/
Muçoku671/
Moussekou671/
Mozeku671/
Mosocu671/
Musacu671/
Macaku671/
Mousoukou671/

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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 Mosaku
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