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

The surname Mosiru (Hindi: मोसईरु) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosiru? popularity and diffusion

Mosiru is the 4,427,875th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Mosiru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mosiru are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mosiru is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 44 people.

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

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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