Mosomo Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mosomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Botswana171:128,64318,229
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Mosomo (16) may also be a first name.

Mosomo Last Name Facts

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

Mosomo is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosomo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosomo reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mosomo is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.

The surname Mosomo is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,257,404. In South Africa Mosomo is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 42 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent reside. Not including South Africa Mosomo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Mosomo Last Name Statistics demography

Mosomo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.64% less than the national average, earning R 53,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mossomo9283/
Mosomos9229/
Moshomo9211/
Moisomo9210/
Moussomo8647/
Moutsomo864/
Motshomo861/
Mosoma835,762/
Mosamo83613/
Musomo83520/
Masomo83513/
Mosemo83186/
Mesomo83162/
Mosumo8386/
Mozomo832/
Mocomo832/
Mojomo831/
Moussoumo801/
Messomo774,370/
Mosioma771,987/
Mosomat771,394/
Moshoma77636/
Mosiamo77203/
Massomo77186/
Mashomo77155/
Matsomo7789/
Moesamo7759/
Musiomo7721/
Mushomo7716/
Masuomo7711/
Mosomas7710/
Mochomo778/
Motsoma774/
Mosamos772/
Musoomo772/
Masomot771/
Motsumo771/
Motsamo771/
Moshumo771/
Moshamo771/
Mosamoh771/
Mosomad771/
Mojoumo771/
Masomoo771/
Mosoima771/
Moshemo771/
Mosooma771/
Moussoumou7565/
Moutsoumou7511/
Mossouma71213/
Matshomo71183/
Mossamop7112/
Moshomat716/
Mosomaat711/
Mossomat711/
Maasomoo711/
Motshoma711/
Messsomo711/
Messomou711/
Messomoo711/
Moschoma711/
Moshouma711/
Moussamo711/
Moudjomo711/
Motsamoi711/
Masoma673,636/
Musoma672,515/
Mosuma67531/
Mosama67528/
Mezomo67430/
Moussouma67408/
Macomo67206/
Mazomo67165/
Mosema6791/
Mozoma6748/
Majomo6735/
Mozamo6725/
Moussamou678/
Moutsouma675/
Mocamo674/
Mesoma673/
Maxomo671/
Moussemou671/
Mozumo671/
Mossammod671/
Muyshomot671/
Mouzoumou671/
Mozemo671/

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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 Mosomo
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