Mosota Surname

256,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mosota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,4641:31,5443,446
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Mosota (336) may also be a first name.

Mosota Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mosota occurs most in Kenya. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mosota click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosota? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 256,086th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,732,173 people. The surname Mosota occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mosota reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 477,199th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 336 people.

The surname Mosota is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,464 people, or 1 in 31,544. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 56 percent live, Nyamira County, where 28 percent live and Nairobi County, where 14 percent live. Other than Kenya Mosota is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Mosota Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosotta923/
Moscota922/
Mosotha922/
Mosotat921/
Moschota8617/
Moscotta8610/
Masota834,975/
Mosoti834,755/
Mozota83398/
Musota83338/
Moseta83160/
Mosote83138/
Mosata83123/
Mosoto83111/
Mosuta8367/
Mojota8322/
Mesota839/
Mocota831/
Moschotas8028/
Moschouta802/
Moshostat801/
Mushota7711,137/
Mosotho774,926/
Maszota771,094/
Masotta77607/
Moshata77265/
Motsoto77213/
Mosoito77185/
Modjota77178/
Mascota77105/
Mashota7788/
Matsota7765/
Musuota7757/
Mosutha7750/
Mosothi7747/
Masiota7738/
Mosoete7730/
Massota7727/
Musoota7725/
Masotas7720/
Mosetta7719/
Moscata7717/
Moshoti7716/
Masotha7714/
Mosetha7710/
Mosotti776/
Moscoto775/
Masotat775/
Motsote774/
Mosotto773/
Moshoto773/
Mossoti773/
Musotta772/
Mousata772/
Mussota772/
Musoyta771/
Masoota771/
Masotaj771/
Masotap771/
Mosieta771/
Mosetea771/
Mosatot771/
Mosceta771/
Mosouti771/
Mosseta771/
Messota771/
Muzoota771/
Máscota771/
Motsata771/
Mosaata771/
Mosatau771/
Mozouta771/
Mozotta770/
Moschoutas7523/
Moushoutas751/
Mossotti71765/
Moscetta71370/
Moshoete71325/
Moschata71266/
Mousatat71237/
Mossotto71182/
Mashotha71143/
Maszotta71100/
Moscheta7193/
Massouta7160/
Moscotto7158/
Moussata7143/
Mutshota7127/
Moshotho7124/
Matsiota7122/
Massotta7119/
Moussouttas718/
Mascotta718/
Matsotas718/
Mozzotta717/
Motsotei716/
Maschota715/
Moushouttas714/
Mosattat714/
Masoutas713/
Moshothi713/
Mossetta712/
Motshata712/
Masootta711/
Moshatad711/
Moshetta711/
Moosotti711/
Moscouto711/
Masotaai711/
Mashotas711/
Maesotay711/
Mousatha711/
Mousouti711/
Moshooti711/
Mosiatau711/
Mosootho711/
Mossatat711/
Mushoota711/
Mmosotho711/
Matshota711/
Motshoto711/
Mosothoi711/
Mossoete711/
Moseetha711/
Moussoti711/
Mousieta711/
Moschetta673,146/
Masote67863/
Maseta67799/
Muzota67691/
Masuta67655/
Musata67622/
Moshoette67519/
Mosate67377/
Masata67313/
Mosato67209/
Mazota67188/
Moussoute67171/
Massoteau67167/
Macota67163/
Musote67156/
Musuta67140/
Masoto67121/
Moseto67120/
Majota67113/
Masoti6778/
Maschotta6769/
Mocata6762/
Moschouti6742/
Mozata6741/
Musoto6740/
Meseta6734/
Moschotos6731/
Matsiotas6726/
Musoti6719/
Mousattat6717/
Mosuto6715/
Moxoto6712/
Motshotho6711/
Mojoto679/
Mesoto678/
Mocoto677/
Moshoutis677/
Mozoto676/
Mosuti676/
Mocotó675/
Moosootty674/
Moschotou674/
Maxota673/
Mesata673/
Moxotó672/
Masoteaux671/
Moschotto671/
Moshataid671/
Mousataph671/
Mousoutis671/
Moussataa671/
Moussatah671/
Moussatta671/
Mousssata671/
Moschotis671/
Matshotha671/
Moussouti671/
Mojata671/

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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 Mosota
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