Moswalo Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Moswalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moswalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Moswalo (21) may also be a first name.

Moswalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moswalo occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moswalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 904,049th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moswalo reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name globally, held by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 251,291. Outside of The DR Congo Moswalo exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muswalo86341/
Maswalo8658/
Moswala8653/
Mosualo864/
Moswaela8050/
Mashwalo809/
Mushwalo802/
Mosweala801/
Moswaila801/
Moswatlha7511/
Muswala71888/
Moswela71479/
Maswala71219/
Mosuala7134/
Mosuelo719/
Moshwela6784/
Mushwala6766/
Mashwelo675/
Muswaila674/
Meeswala671/
Mussualo671/
Muswaala671/
Muswaula671/

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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 Moswalo
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