Mosunya Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mosunya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosunya occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosunya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosunya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 92 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Beside South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 7 percent are found.

Mosunya Last Name Statistics demography

Mosunya earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.84% less than the national average, earning R 204,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motsunya931/
Masunya86313/
Musunya8662/
Mushunya8023/
Mashunya802/
Mousugna801/
Masonya71101/
Masunia7121/
Musunia7116/
Muzunya7114/
Musunja7111/
Mazunya719/
Masunha717/
Musunha712/
Masunja712/
Musonya712/
Musunea711/
Moussounia711/
Mashonya6724/
Massunia675/
Mmasonya674/
Mushonya672/
Masumnia672/
Mazounia672/
Mashunia671/
Musuniah671/
Mushunha671/
Mushunja671/
Mosonjoa671/
Musonjya671/
Musuneha671/

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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 Mosunya
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