Mossama Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Mossama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mossama (33) may also be a first name.
Mossama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mossama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mossama is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mossama.
How Common Is The Last Name Mossama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mossama is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mossama reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mossama is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 82 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 24 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Mossama
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