Mposiso Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mposiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mposiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590

Mposiso (26) may also be a first name.

Mposiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mposiso is found most in Lesotho. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mposiso? popularity and diffusion

Mposiso is the 1,775,494th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mposiso reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mposiso is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 26 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 37,640. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 89 percent live, Qacha's Nek District, where 9 percent live and Maseru District, where 2 percent live. Other than Lesotho Mposiso exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent live.

Mposiso Last Name Statistics demography

Mposiso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.78% less than the national average, earning R 57,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphosiso932/
Mposeso861/
Mposizo861/
Bosiso7738/
Bosisio714,545/
Bosisso711/
Mpozisa711/
Bossisso6710/
Boutsiso671/
Bousisou671/
Bossisio671/
Mpheziso671/

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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 Mposiso
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