Mosiah Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Israel

Mosiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1981:273,62527,113
Israel541:158,47516,422
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belize11:355,4743,977
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Mosiah (376) may also be a first name.

Mosiah Last Name Facts

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

Mosiah is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 942,947th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname Mosiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Mosiah reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 447,400th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 376 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 273,625. In South Africa Mosiah is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 38 percent live, Free State, where 24 percent live and North West, where 20 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 19 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.

Mosiah Last Name Statistics demography

Mosiah earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.19% less than the national average, earning R 196,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mossiah92221/
Mosiash9221/
Moshiah921/
Mosia9128,379/
Moshiach8611/
Moshiash861/
Mosiea831,936/
Masiah831,478/
Moshia831,040/
Motsia83275/
Moisia83210/
Mossia83124/
Mesiah83105/
Moscia8377/
Moesia8355/
Mousia8340/
Mosias8335/
Modsia8315/
Mosiha836/
Mosiat834/
Mohsia833/
Mojiah833/
Moysia832/
Mosgia831/
Mosiad831/
Moosia831/
Mosiaa831/
Massiah772,294/
Messiah771,114/
Mochiah77774/
Mashiah77230/
Mossiat77180/
Mousias77129/
Moutsia77102/
Motsias7775/
Moesyah7757/
Mosiadz7741/
Masiaha7726/
Masihah7725/
Moussia7717/
Masziah7715/
Masiach7714/
Mosaiya7713/
Madsiah7711/
Mosiyoa7710/
Masgiah775/
Maasiah774/
Moshiha773/
Moessia772/
Moosiay772/
Mosihad771/
Mosihat771/
Mozziah771/
Moudsia771/
Motshia771/
Mousyah771/
Mosheah771/
Mosieaa771/
Mesiaah771/
Motsiho771/
Mosihoa771/
Moschia771/
Mossias771/
Matsiah771/
Masjiah771/
Moshsia770/
Masia7322,275/
Mesia735,685/
Mosea732,513/
Mozia731,221/
Mosya73616/
Mojia7326/
Mosja732/
Moutsias71113/
Mashiach7174/
Moussyah719/
Moutsiha716/
Moussias715/
Mosihood715/
Mochiach714/
Masihach713/
Moussiat713/
Mahasiah712/
Massiach712/
Maschiah712/
Mosaiyad711/
Mashihah711/
Massieah711/
Moshihad711/
Masihaph711/
Matsiash711/
Moutssia711/
Massiahy711/
Mashiahe711/
Moshijai711/
Moussiha711/
Mascia6713,264/
Masias6710,475/
Mashia671,733/
Massia671,722/
Messia671,360/
Mochia671,009/
Masiha67899/
Mesiha67414/
Masiea67411/
Matsia67168/
Masyah67115/
Mossio67109/
Moshya67106/
Mausia67100/
Masiad6797/
Maseah6794/
Moshea6765/
Moysya6762/
Maasia6746/
Masiho6740/
Majiah6738/
Masioh6738/
Mojsja6737/
Moczia6736/
Meshihaha6735/
Maesia6732/
Mossea6729/
Moscio6728/
Mouzia6727/
Mahsia6726/
Motsya6725/
Masjah6725/
Meshia6724/
Masiaz6723/
Mozias6722/
Mohsya6720/
Mojioh6716/
Mocija6713/
Meesia6713/
Moussieau6712/
Masiat679/
Moseau677/
Mesiho677/
Morzia675/
Mosiapowa675/
Maschiach674/
Mojiea673/
Muisia673/
Mosheo673/
Moisea672/
Mesjia672/
Maasaiyah672/
Meseah672/
Máscia672/
Moizia672/
Masiap672/
Moshio672/
Muosya672/
Mgasia672/
Mojiho672/
Mhozia671/
Mosyaj671/
Mozeah671/
Mássia671/
Masiae671/
Moussaiya671/
Moseha671/
Moseoa671/
Moizya671/
Mojias671/
Moisya671/
Modjia671/
Mehsia671/
Mesiaa671/
Mmasia671/
Mesyah671/
Masjia671/
Moseho671/
Moseoi671/
Mosieo671/
Mozzia671/
Moutsihou671/
Mouxia671/
Madsia671/

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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 Mosiah
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