Mosama Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Mosama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 149 | 1:355,313 | 26,378 |
| Philippines | 115 | 1:880,332 | 80,618 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mosama (528) may also be a first name.
Mosama Demographics
Mosama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mosama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mosama (Hindi: मोसमा, Marathi: मोसमा, Oriya: େମାସମା) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosama? popularity and diffusion
Mosama is the 590,896th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Mosama reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mosama is also the 367,169th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 528 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 355,313. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 94 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Mosama occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 22 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
Mosama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mosama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mosama in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାସମା | emasama | - |
| Mosama in the Hindi language | ||
| मोसमा | mosama | 86.27 |
| मोसामा | mosama | 9.8 |
| मोसम | mosama | 1.96 |
| मौसमा | mausama | 1.96 |
| Mosama in the Marathi language | ||
| मोसमा | mosama | 85.71 |
| मोसामा | mosama | 4.76 |
| मोसम | mosama | 4.76 |
| मोओसामा | mo'osama | 4.76 |
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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 Mosama
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