Moshiga Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Moshiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moshiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4181:129,61215,180
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moshiga (13) may also be a first name.

Moshiga Last Name Facts

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

Moshiga is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moshiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 697,244th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moshiga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 13 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 129,612. In South Africa Moshiga is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 53 percent reside, Limpopo, where 39 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Moshiga Last Name Statistics demography

Moshiga earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.05% less than the national average, earning R 180,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moshinga931/
Mosiga9228/
Motshikga883/
Motshoiga881/
Mushiga86583/
Mashiga86495/
Mosaiga8685/
Moshige8618/
Moshega8616/
Moshigo8615/
Moosiga869/
Mochiga862/
Moisiga861/
Meshiga861/
Mashinga802,895/
Mushinga801,910/
Matshiga80367/
Moshingi8063/
Mashigha8016/
Motshega8012/
Meushiga8012/
Mochaiga808/
Moshighi807/
Moutsiga805/
Motshigo802/
Moishige801/
Moussiga801/
Moshingo801/
Motsoiga801/
Motsuiga801/
Masiga7710,196/
Moziga77417/
Mosega77158/
Mosigi77131/
Musiga7786/
Mosige7763/
Mosuga7723/
Mosigo772/
Mesiga771/
Mushoinga752/
Moushegah752/
Mashigash751/
Matshigah751/
Mouchigap751/
Muishinga751/
Muushinga751/
Moshaigeh751/
Matshikga751/
Motsoikga751/
Mashigo7123,139/
Messiga711,228/
Mushigo711,216/
Mashige71834/
Musiega71478/
Matsiga71300/
Mossige71298/
Moshegi71261/
Mashuga71254/
Muchiga71149/
Mushega71101/
Massiga7188/
Masigay7166/
Mesigai7158/
Machiga7138/
Masigha7136/
Musigha7127/
Mashigi7126/
Motsega7124/
Masigat7112/
Masigai7110/
Mocigay7110/
Masigah7110/
Mashega719/
Mosiger715/
Mushige714/
Mosoigo713/
Mosighi713/
Musaiga713/
Masigoa712/
Masoiga712/
Moshego712/
Mosegoa712/
Mosigis712/
Moshege711/
Masigga711/
Masciga711/
Mashigy711/
Maasiga711/
M'Mashinga711/
Mahsiga711/
Motsigo711/
Mousseigai711/
Mosegat711/
Mushigi711/
Masihga711/
Musigah711/
Moshugo711/
Mesigha711/
Mashingo6710,763/
Mushinge673,201/
Mushingo671,308/
Mashinge67900/
Matshega67439/
Mushingi67199/
Mashingi67135/
Mashighy6768/
Mushenga6746/
Mashighi6743/
Messigah6722/
Mahsigha6720/
Motshego6718/
Mousighi6717/
Motshegi6715/
Mutchiga6712/
Musainga6710/
Matshige679/
Mashenga676/
Mossighi675/
Matsigas675/
Moosighi673/
Machigad673/
Meseigha673/
Messigha673/
Motsekga673/
Maashigo673/
Massigha672/
Matshigo672/
Mmashigo672/
Mashigoi672/
Moshengo671/
Masainga671/
Moshenge671/
Mashugah671/
Mashiger671/
Matshigi671/
Matsigah671/
Matsigha671/
Machisga671/
Mouseghi671/
Mousigui671/
Musigahe671/
Mashegoa671/
Mashigop671/
Mashekga671/
Madshigo671/
Mothsega671/
Motsegha671/
Musiegah671/
Mossigui671/
Motsiger670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moshiga
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