Mosiru Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mosiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Mosiru (44) may also be a first name.

Mosiru Last Name Facts

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

Mosiru (Hindi: मोसईरु) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosiru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mosiru is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mosiru live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mosiru is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 44 people.

The last name Mosiru is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 44 percent reside, Oyo, where 33 percent reside and Ogun, where 17 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Mosiru occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mosiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mosiru in the Hindi language
मोसईरुmosa'iru-

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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 Mosiru
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