Mosenye Surname

306,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosenye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosenye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho6261:3,247560
South Africa5091:106,43912,833
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mosenye (71) may also be a first name.

Mosenye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosenye is most common in Lesotho. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosenye? popularity and diffusion

Mosenye is the 306,393rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,905,629 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosenye are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most widely held first name globally It is held by 71 people.

This last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 626 people, or 1 in 3,247. In Lesotho Mosenye is mostly found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 47 percent are found, Maseru District, where 29 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 41 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.

Mosenye Last Name Statistics demography

Mosenye earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.89% less than the national average, earning R 133,332 per year.

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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 Mosenye
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