Mosiamo Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Mosiamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosiamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1821:297,68028,740
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mosiamo (10) may also be a first name.

Mosiamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosiamo has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosiamo? popularity and diffusion

Mosiamo is the 1,173,425th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname Mosiamo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mosiamo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 297,680. In South Africa Mosiamo is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 36 percent live, Gauteng, where 30 percent live and North West, where 23 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Mosiamo Last Name Statistics demography

Mosiamo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.37% less than the national average, earning R 113,184 per year.

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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 Mosiamo
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