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 occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mosao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosao? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,967,751st most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mosao are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 38,350. In Lesotho Mosao is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 92 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 6 percent are found and Berea District, where 2 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 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 Mosao
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