Mosito Surname

74,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,0251:10,7821,346
Lesotho1,3721:1,481137
Botswana1381:15,8473,103
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mosito (1,586) may also be a first name.

Mosito Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosito occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosito? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 74,729th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,107,867 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mosito live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 194,164th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 1,586 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 5,025 people, or 1 in 10,782. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Free State, where 8 percent are found. Besides South Africa Mosito exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 21 percent are found and Botswana, where 2 percent are found.

Mosito Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mosito surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mosito earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.08% less than the national average, earning R 149,520 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosoito92185/
Mositoh9226/
Mositho9212/
Moshito9211/
Mositoa927/
Motsito925/
Mositos921/
Mosuito921/
Mossito921/
Moisito921/
Mositoi921/
Moshitoa86312/
Mosituoa863/
Moschito861/
Masito832,971/
Musito83333/
Moseto83120/
Mocito83117/
Mosita8377/
Mojito8375/
Mogito8352/
Mozito8342/
Mesito8326/
Moxito8324/
Moussitou802,884/
Moschitto80258/
Moshithoa801/
Masitoh7760,482/
Masitho77394/
Mashito77219/
Masitto77179/
Mochito77160/
Matsito7792/
Masaito7786/
Masitoi7781/
Mutsito7780/
Motseto7768/
Mushito7760/
Mojitoh7755/
Masieto7748/
Masidto7746/
Mosetto7728/
Mosetho7723/
Messito7711/
Moshita778/
Massito777/
Musitoh775/
Mesitou775/
Mogitot774/
Mascito773/
Motsita773/
Mussito772/
Mojitoi772/
Mositaa771/
Mogesto771/
Mosesto771/
Mouzito771/
Mousita771/
Mosieta771/
Musitho771/
Musitoa771/
Musieto771/
Masoito771/
Masitoa771/
Mositha771/
Mositap771/
Moschietto75189/
Mousseitou754/
Mosseittou751/
Masithoh711,727/
Mashitoa71621/
Mashitoh71354/
Maesitoh71331/
Moutsita71306/
Mossetto71278/
Mascitto71155/
Meshitoi71112/
Moussita7159/
Moscheto7144/
Massitoh7136/
Mosethoa7126/
Masitohh719/
Muhsitoh716/
Masitoch715/
Mashitho715/
Masitoyh714/
Mositaph713/
Muscitto713/
Moshetto712/
Moshitta712/
Mouzieto712/
Matsieto712/
Meseitou711/
Motchito711/
Moschita711/
Mositheu711/
Mousieta711/
Matsitou711/
Modcesto711/
Maschito710/
Masita678,262/
Muxito672,571/
Moschetto672,396/
Musita671,001/
Muzito67855/
Moschitta67722/
Maseto67547/
Mogita67479/
Mesita67442/
Museto67179/
Moseta67160/
Maschieto67142/
Mazito67121/
Mashithoh67114/
Mucito67111/
Magito6790/
Macito6766/
Majito6729/
Messeitou6720/
Mascheito6717/
Mozita6711/
Maxito6710/
Mojita678/
Moceto675/
Mozeto674/
Mogeto672/
Motsihtha672/
Maschitto671/
Massietou671/
Masyto671/
Maashitho671/
Moussetou671/

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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
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  • 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 Mosito
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