Mqosi Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mqosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mqotsi | 91 | 83 | / |
| Mgqosi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mgqotsi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mkosi | 80 | 2,122 | / |
| Mqozi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Mqoji | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mqogi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mqoci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mqose | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mqasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgqotshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkhosi | 73 | 1,208 | / |
| Mqoshe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mqhasi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mkoosi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mqashi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mquasi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mkoshi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mhkosi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkotsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqeshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqatsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mqhozi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgqhoishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgqatsi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mkhosie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mqatshi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgqashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| McKosie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mqosi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis