Msoso Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Msoso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Msoso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Msoso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Msoso occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Msoso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Msoso is the 924,083rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Msoso reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 348,300. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 45 percent live, Njombe Region, where 45 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 46 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 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 Msoso
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