Mozu Surname
Approximately 5,887 people bear this surname
Mozu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,995 | 1:25,594 | 2,665 |
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Mozu (141) may also be a first name.
Mozu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mozu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mozu is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mozu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mozu is the 82,341st most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,237,905 people. The surname Mozu occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Mozu reside; 85 percent reside in East Asia and 85 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 778,371st most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 141 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 4,995 people, or 1 in 25,594. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Okayama Prefecture, where 21 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Beside Japan this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 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
- 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 Mozu
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