Msosa Surname

57,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Msosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Msosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7,2151:2,373288
Tanzania1,5171:34,8994,074
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Msosa (18) may also be a first name.

Msosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Msosa is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Msosa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 57,576th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 828,789 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Msosa are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 18 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 7,215 people, or 1 in 2,373. Without taking into account Malawi this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Msosa Last Name Statistics demography

Msosa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 172.99% more than the national average, earning $117,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msosha91282/
Msousa9135/
Msosia919/
Msosea912/
Msosah911/
Mshosha838/
Msotsha832/
Msusa8010,400/
Msasa802,264/
Msesa80942/
Msoso80286/
Msosi80276/
Msoza80269/
Mxosa8082/
Msosy809/
Msoja804/
Msose802/
Mjosa801/
Mxhosa73298/
Msocha73224/
Msusah73132/
Msoshi7365/
Msossy7353/
Msouza7311/
Msausa739/
Msesha739/
Mssusa736/
Mshosi734/
Msoses734/
Mshoza733/
Msasia733/
Msessa732/
McHosa732/
M'Susa732/
Mzassa731/
Msotsi731/
Msussa731/
Mshasa731/
Mzhosa731/
Msossi731/
Msasaa731/
Msesay731/
Mssassi67802/
Mshasha67218/
Mchotsa67159/
Msaasha6715/
Mshosho676/
Msutsha672/
Mjoussa672/
Mshesha672/
Msautsa671/
M'Soshi671/
Msoesie671/
M'Sessa671/
Msatsha671/
McEssay670/

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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 Msosa
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