Mosooane Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosooane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosooane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1901:10,6982,423
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033

Mosooane (29) may also be a first name.

Mosooane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosooane is found most in Lesotho. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mosooane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosooane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,148,257th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosooane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 10,698. In Lesotho Mosooane is most frequent in: Berea District, where 36 percent reside, Maseru District, where 20 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Mosooane Last Name Statistics demography

Mosooane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.68% less than the national average, earning R 91,068 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
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  • 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 Mosooane
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