Mrisho Surname

11,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mrisho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mrisho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania49,5431:1,069139
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mrisho (21,013) may also be a first name.

Mrisho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mrisho (Arabic: مريشو) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrisho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,321st most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 146,826 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mrisho are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mrisho is also the 36,449th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 21,013 people.

It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 49,543 people, or 1 in 1,069. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tabora Region, where 20 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Mrisho Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mrisho earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.01% less than the national average, earning R 26,112 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrissho924/
Mriso9112/
Mrisha83566/
Mricho835/
Mresho833/
Mrisah831/
Mrioso831/
Mrisa731,836/
Mrišo7325/
Mrizo734/
Mrisó731/
Mricha67342/
Mrusha6781/
Mrissa6769/
Mresah674/
Mrisat672/
Mricio671/
Mrecho671/
Mrisad671/
Mresha671/
Mrhizou62241/
Mreisat621/
Mrichcha5717/
Mrhizzou572/
Mresa55368/
Mriza5533/
Mrusa559/
Mriša555/
Mríšo551/
Mrezo551/
Mressa5074/
Mrecha5020/
Mrysza508/
Mresat504/
Mresia502/
Mrycha501/
Mreesa501/
Mrusaa501/

Mrisho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mrisho in the Arabic language
مريشوmryshw-

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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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  • 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 Mrisho
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