Mosoro Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Mosoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Lesotho | 21 | 1:96,788 | 10,857 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mosoro (21) may also be a first name.
Mosoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mosoro is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosoro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mosoro is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Mosoro is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Mosoro reside; 40 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 40 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea Mosoro is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 79 percent live and National Capital District, where 13 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 34 percent live and Lesotho, where 22 percent live.
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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 Mosoro
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