Moshiro Surname
Approximately 877 people bear this surname
Moshiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 874 | 1:60,574 | 6,497 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moshiro? popularity and diffusion
Moshiro is the 400,713th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,309,630 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moshiro reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Moshiro is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 38 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 874 people, or 1 in 60,574. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 46 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 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
- 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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