Mosi Surname

53,467th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,7881:18,9892,417
Pakistan2,0271:88,1322,939
DR Congo1,4911:49,5505,981
South Africa5131:105,61012,761
India4851:1,581,57858,520
Papua New Guinea3221:25,3222,804
Kenya3121:148,01211,804
Lesotho2311:8,7991,982
Indonesia2011:657,95651,506
Italy1731:353,50741,760
Zimbabwe1681:91,89413,153
Botswana1101:19,8813,945
Cameroon1081:192,30619,984
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Afghanistan661:487,1696,248
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
Chile441:400,37410,831
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Niger381:505,05313,208
Zambia301:528,33122,995
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
France171:3,907,219231,005
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Albania121:242,83814,515
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
China31:455,773,85521,925
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Moşi (1), Môsi (1) & Mõşi (1) are calculated separately.

Mosi (10,597) may also be a first name.

Mosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosi (Georgian: მოსი, Hindi: मोसी, Marathi: मोसी, Oriya: େମାସି, Russian: Моси) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as: Moşi, Môsi or Mõşi. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mosi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mosi is the 53,467th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 763,094 people. Mosi is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Mosi reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 31 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 58,938th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 10,597 people.

Mosi is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,788 people, or 1 in 18,989. In Tanzania Mosi is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 30 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside and Mara Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside.

Mosi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mosi last name are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% registered with the political party.

The amount Mosi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 456.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 107,784 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.18% less than the national average, earning R 106,512 per year and in United States they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $48,306 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moşi921/
Môsi921/
Moshi8969,572/
Mossi8915,702/
Motsi897,941/
Moisi891,968/
Mgosi891,381/
Moesi891,119/
Mosip891,063/
Mosai89997/
Mosii89735/
Mosie89670/
Mosis89614/
Mousi89562/
Moosi89553/
Mosci89455/
Mosoi89269/
Mosyi89215/
Mmosi89205/
Mosić89202/
Mohsi89199/
Moysi89190/
Mosit89172/
Mosid8979/
Mosei8956/
Mozsi8926/
Mosiy8920/
Mosih8910/
Mosui8910/
Modsi893/
Moxsi893/
Mhosi892/
Mosiz892/
Mosji892/
Moïsi891/
Moszi891/
Mõşi831/
Mosier8011,344/
Moussi8011,160/
Moisei804,723/
Mossie803,699/
Motsie802,321/
Motsei802,125/
Mosiea801,936/
Mosaid801,512/
Moisii801,413/
Moitsi801,379/
Motsai801,204/
Moushi801,094/
Moissi80695/
Mosiej80555/
Mosich80379/
Mousis80290/
Moseid80282/
Moysis80265/
Mojsić80253/
Moutsi80205/
Moshai80171/
Mgoshi80142/
Moosai80133/
Moesai80127/
Moisis80126/
Moysei80121/
Mootsi80119/
Moishi80119/
Mossio80109/
Motsis80109/
Mossip8089/
Mosies8076/
'Motsi8074/
Mosait8070/
Moisie8069/
Moshid8067/
Moyssi8059/
Moshie8053/
Mmotsi8053/
Moisoi8052/
Mmoshi8052/
Mosihe8046/
Mossis8045/
Mousie8044/
Motshi8044/
Mosioa8043/
Mossoi8041/
Moshoi8036/
Moscio8028/
Moosie8027/
Mosiua8027/
Moshis8025/
Mhotsi8025/
Motsui8024/
Mosgai8023/
Modsai8023/
Moisyi8020/
Mojshi8019/
Mooshi8018/
Moysie8018/
Mosiey8016/
Mousai8013/
Moiszi8011/
Mossai809/
Moosis809/
Mosssi808/
Mosdgi808/
Mohsie808/
Mosiee808/
Muotsi807/
Mossit807/
Moscui807/
Motsoi807/
Moosui806/
Moesie806/
Moshgi806/
Moshji805/
Mottsi804/
Moshei804/
Mossui804/
Moscai804/
Mosiph803/
Mosuid803/
Mosdsi803/
Mosaai803/
Mosied802/
Mosioy802/
Mosuit802/
Moseis802/
Mohssi802/
Moshio802/
Moeshi802/
Mohshi802/
Mhoshi801/
Moseij801/
Mosgia801/
Mositt801/
Moohsi801/
Moosyi801/
Mousid801/
Mousyi801/
Moysit801/
Moysoi801/
Mossci801/
Mossei801/
Mohsip801/
Modsip801/
Mosaić801/
Mousei801/
Mmosie801/
Mosais801/
Moudsi801/
Motsci801/
Moshih801/
Mosaip801/
Mossih801/
Mojsiæ801/
Mojsui801/
Moisit801/
Muoshi801/
Moesoi801/
M'Mosi801/
Moytsi801/
Mohtsi801/
Mosiaa801/
Mosiet801/
Mosiss801/
Mosaia801/
Moshsi801/
Mohsai801/
Mohsih801/
Mossii800/
Mosa75122,258/
Masi7550,012/
Mose7539,486/
Moci7534,737/
Musi7514,614/
Mozi7511,330/
Moji757,661/
Mogi753,553/
Moxi751,624/
Mosy75362/
Moçi75206/
Mosé7516/
Mosè759/
Moţi755/
Moži753/
Moči751/
Mési751/
Mousaid73923/
Mossaid73834/
Moussis73338/
Moutsis73184/
Mozsgai73183/
Mojsiej73180/
Moussid73170/
Moussie73164/
Moschis73136/
Mots'ei73118/
Mousist73103/
Moysich7394/
Moussei7383/
Mojzsis7375/
Moissis7373/
Moussio7366/
Motschi7362/
Moussai7359/
Moiseis7349/
Moussit7345/
Moyssis7341/
Mossitt7340/
Mouschi7340/
Motshei7327/
Mosiets7325/
Moushis7325/
Motshai7321/
Mothsai7312/
Mosisch7311/
Moisich7311/
Moseich7310/
Moissiy739/
Moshaid739/
Mouyssi739/
Mojsich738/
Moyseis738/
Moizsis738/
Motsiee737/
Moutsai737/
Mohsieh737/
Mooshie736/
Moysies736/
Mot'sei736/
Mohushi736/
Mgoussi735/
Moschei735/
Moussoi735/
Mousiet735/
Moossai734/
Mosaiph734/
Moutshi734/
Moessie734/
Modsshi733/
Mossois733/
Moutssi733/
Mousies733/
Mmotshi733/
Mosseit732/
Moisier732/
Moschoi732/
Moisiej732/
Mousier732/
Moissei732/
Moushiy732/
Moosiay732/
Moshhid731/
Mouseid731/
Mouysis731/
Motsssi731/
Moishie731/
Modssid731/
D'Mosis731/
Modshui731/
Moshuid731/
Moiséis731/
Moudsis731/
Mots'si731/
Motsais731/
Motshoi731/
Moussiz731/
Mousssi731/
Moshieh731/
Moshchi731/
Mossaih731/
Mossait731/
Mosshui731/
Mossuis731/
Mhoussi731/
Moosois731/
Moosaai731/
Mhossei731/
Mohsaia731/
Mohssai731/
Moisits731/
Mouîssi731/
Mouïssi731/
Moohsie730/
Modsitt730/
Moshich730/
Motsich730/
Mosheis730/
Mossiss730/
Mossich730/
Moses67582,135/
Mousa67572,691/
Masih67326,407/
Moges67165,052/
Moser67139,420/
Mochi67126,191/
Moise67116,854/
Mushi67109,726/
Moosa6763,586/
Mouse6750,616/
Mosha6734,971/
Mossa6733,284/
Mashi6733,204/
Messi6729,828/
Masui6727,209/
Masai6726,105/
Matsi6721,709/
Massi6719,477/
Moshe6718,466/
Moussaid6715,339/
Mosse6715,310/
Mozid6715,088/
Moïse6714,983/
Masis6712,903/
Moisa6710,388/
Mussi679,286/
Masci677,415/
Mmusi677,311/
Mmasi677,036/
Musie675,918/
Moose675,552/
Masip675,412/
Moyse673,965/
Mozes673,433/
Mozzi673,015/
Masid672,719/
Mosey672,715/
Masie672,566/
Mosea672,513/
Musci672,399/
Meshi672,269/
Moshy672,192/
Musih671,924/
Moisy671,799/
Musai671,790/
Mgozi671,656/
Moggi671,533/
Mozie671,361/
Mossy671,253/
Mgusi671,239/
Moisă671,224/
Motse671,182/
Moogi671,026/
Mosaa671,002/
Musyi67984/
Mojsa67928/
Masiy67895/
Musei67880/
Mutsi67871/
Mojai67863/
Moige67861/
Modji67808/
Musis67805/
Mausi67798/
Moysa67787/
Masei67783/
Mesiy67717/
Mouji67712/
Mosay67697/
Maasi67590/
Masit67577/
Mogis67492/
Muhsi67482/
Maesi67447/
Muisi67413/
Mesai67392/
Mahsi67392/
Moîse67391/
Moize67372/
Moese67363/
Mesih67342/
Mošić67336/
Masoi67327/
Mouzi67324/
'Musi67311/
Muusi67307/
Muosa67305/
Muzsi67293/
Mosed67276/
Mhasi67269/
Mosej67245/
Mgasi67242/
Moset67241/
Mojhi67238/
Mmoji67230/
Musid67209/
Masii67207/
Moiza67204/
Mozit67191/
Musit67189/
Musui67182/
Modgi67167/
Mosee67164/
Musoi67155/
Mesei67151/
Madsi67147/
Modse67144/
Moezi67139/
Mogie67135/
Mosep67132/
Mesie67123/
Musiy67119/
Mouci67119/
Mesui67117/
Mózsi67114/
Moiji67112/
Mosoa67110/
Moseh67101/
Mojzi6797/
Moţoi6795/
Mozhi6789/
Moizi6789/
Masić6788/
Mozai6780/
Mozis6773/
Musip6771/
Mogić6766/
Majoi6766/
Mossé6766/
Mozoi6764/
Mogiz6762/
Moije6759/
Mocii6759/
Možiš6755/
Muszi6754/
Mojse6753/
Masgi6750/
Mougi6748/
Masyi6746/
Mocis6746/
Mocie6743/
Modzi6740/
Mosce6739/
Moseu6738/
Masič6738/
Mousseit6735/
Mouschis6735/
Mojij6734/
Mozip6734/
Musič6734/
Motji6733/
Mogid6732/
Mehsi6732/
Mocih6732/
Mocip6730/
Mázsi6730/
Mocid6729/
Mozui6729/
Mosuy6726/
Mooshgoi6726/
Moiseich6724/
Mudsi6724/
Mmose6722/
Motgi6721/
Musji6720/
Mhose6720/
Mooji6718/
Mošič6718/
Mozgi6717/
Moushchi6717/
Mousy6716/
Mhoji6716/
Mocit6716/
Mogit6715/
Moixe6715/
Mogiš6715/
Moxsy6714/
Moïsa6714/
Moigi6713/
Mászi6713/
Mhusi6712/
Mhozi6712/
Muogi6712/
Mazoi6712/
Musii6711/
Moussitt6710/
Mozsa6710/
Masji6710/
Moces6710/
Mojsisch6710/
Moisè6710/
Mozys6710/
Moice679/
Moziz679/
Mosoy679/
Mociy679/
Mmogi679/
Modci679/
Hmosa678/
Mohse678/
Moisé678/
Moijé678/
Mässi678/
Mojoi678/
Mesyi677/
Masiz677/
Maxsi677/
Morzi677/
Mesii677/
Mojih677/
Moosy677/
Mocij677/
Mozei677/
Mosaj676/
Mojži676/
Moisä676/
Mgoci676/
Moscy675/
Mosez675/
Mesoi675/
Moizé675/
Mhosa674/
Mooci674/
Moussais674/
Muxsi674/
Mezoi674/
Muoji674/
Maszi674/
Moizy674/
Mohci673/
Mohzi673/
Mojji673/
Moţei673/
Moisá673/
Moshchyi673/
Mousseid672/
Mojei672/
Musiz672/
Mozsy672/
Mazsi672/
Muzoi672/
Motsy672/
Moshchiy672/
Moşoi672/
Moushieh672/
Muoshieh672/
Mosje672/
Moussait672/
Moçis672/
Majsi671/
Mhogi671/
Mouxi671/
Moyseich671/
Mosseitt671/
Mosys671/
Motci671/
Mocei671/
Moisitch671/
Mozić671/
Maxoi671/
Maţoi671/
Motsé671/
Moussist671/
Moysé671/
Mozès671/
Moïsé671/
Moșiesei671/
Moshehie671/
Moshé671/
Moscè671/
Mosès671/
Mossá671/
Moitsier671/
Mohsy671/
Moici671/
Musgi671/
Muose671/
Muozi671/
Moeci671/
Moesy671/
Moesé671/
Musiç671/
'Mosa671/
D'Mosier671/
Mos'a671/
Mousaaid671/
Moixi671/
Meusi671/
Mouhsaid671/
Mojui671/
Mmosy671/
Moicy671/
Moissich670/

Mosi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mosi in the Georgian language
მოსიmosi-
Mosi in the Marathi language
मोसीmosi88.46
मॉसीmosi11.54
Mosi in the Oriya language
େମାସିemasi85.71
େମାଶିemasi14.29
Mosi in the Hindi language
मोसीmosi70.37
मोसिमmosima18.52
मोसिनाmosina7.41
मोसिमाmosima3.7
Mosi in the Russian language
Мосиmosi-

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