Moshiro Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Moshiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moshiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8741:60,5746,497
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moshiro (38) may also be a first name.

Moshiro Last Name Facts

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

Moshiro is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moshiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moshiro is the 400,713th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,309,630 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moshiro reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 38 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 874 people, or 1 in 60,574. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 46 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moschiro931/
Moishiro931/
Mosiro92282/
Moshira86126/
Mashiro8682/
Mochiro8610/
Mushiro869/
Mosiroh862/
Meshiro862/
Moshuro862/
Moshero861/
Mosirou861/
Maeshiro803,756/
Maushiro8059/
Moushira8010/
Masshiro808/
Mossirou808/
Mochairo805/
Mashiroh804/
Moschero802/
Mashairo801/
Matshiro801/
Motchiro801/
Mosciero801/
Mosuro771,017/
Mosero77152/
Musiro77144/
Mosira77114/
Masiro7760/
Mesiro775/
Mociro772/
Moussirou751,090/
Moschiera7537/
Maschioro756/
Mouchirou752/
Mosherosh750/
Masiero7115,334/
Masiroh71853/
Moshura71835/
Mushira71549/
Mashuro71449/
Mashira71269/
Moseros71250/
Mashero71245/
Musiroh71227/
Mouchiroud71149/
Muchiro71144/
Mushero71102/
Mhosira7191/
Masitro7124/
Mashyro7124/
Mosuroo7123/
Mociros7121/
Machiro7118/
Masiroa7118/
Massiro7115/
Maseiro7114/
Masiruo7111/
Mossero719/
Moshera715/
Meseiro715/
Moseroz714/
Moseira713/
Masairo713/
Meshero712/
Motsira712/
Masciro711/
Matsiro711/
Madsiro711/
Mesiero711/
Mutsiro711/
Masiroi711/
Masirou711/
Mouchairou711/
Moudchirou711/
Moussairou711/
Mossuro711/
Mochero711/
Mochira711/
Musirou711/
Mosirat711/
Moshyra711/
Mozairo711/
Moussiroud711/
Moserot710/
Moserop710/
Muchairo67333/
Mashaira67327/
Matshira67219/
Moschera67157/
Moscherosch67148/
Mashuroh67121/
Massiero6794/
Mashirap6775/
Maschero6749/
Maesiroh6734/
Mutsairo6719/
Massairo6714/
Matsuiro6714/
Matshero6714/
Mashiera6713/
Massirou6713/
Mosseros6712/
Maasiroh6711/
MacHiros6711/
Matchiro6711/
Moussairoux679/
Machirou677/
Mushaira676/
Mushirat675/
Mouchira673/
Macheiro673/
Muschero673/
Moussira673/
Mushirad672/
Matsiros672/
Mushirah672/
Maschuro671/
Mashitra671/
Matsairo671/
Mashirga671/
Masseiro671/
Masheero671/
Mashirat671/
Mashiraz671/
Machirot671/
Maashira671/
Mouzirou671/
Mosiraph671/
Mushsira671/
Moscearo671/
Mouxeiro671/
Mashirah671/
Masciero671/
Maesairo671/
Muisiero670/
Muishero670/

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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 Moshiro
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