Mosowa Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Mosowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mosowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mosowa is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mosowa live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Mosowa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Mosowa is primarily found in: Delta, where 95 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 39 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 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
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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 Mosowa
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