Mosounyane Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mosounyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosounyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1331:407,35135,714
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Lesotho81:254,07015,268

Mosounyane (21) may also be a first name.

Mosounyane Last Name Facts

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

Mosounyane occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosounyane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Mosounyane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosounyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 407,351. In South Africa Mosounyane is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 37 percent are found and North West, where 17 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Mosounyane exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and Lesotho, where 5 percent are found.

Mosounyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mosounyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.27% less than the national average, earning R 89,652 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
  • 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 Mosounyane
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