Mosao Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Mosao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 53 | 1:38,350 | 6,671 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mosao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mosao is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mosao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,967,751st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mosao live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 38,350. In Lesotho Mosao is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 92 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 6 percent live and Berea District, where 2 percent live. Other than Lesotho this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 4 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mosao
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