Mukoshi Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mukoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9001:51,3115,191
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
Zambia671:236,56614,543
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Mukoshi (152) may also be a first name.

Mukoshi Last Name Facts

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

Mukoshi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukoshi? popularity and diffusion

Mukoshi is the 308,737th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. The last name Mukoshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukoshi are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 152 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 900 people, or 1 in 51,311. In Kenya Mukoshi is most common in: Kakamega County, where 75 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 6 percent are found. Not including Kenya Mukoshi exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Mukoshi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukooshi934/
Muekoshi931/
Mukosi922,388/
Mukosha8616,977/
Mukushi86872/
Mikoshi86733/
Mukashi86675/
Mukosai86398/
Mukosyi86373/
Mukeshi86219/
Mokoshi86165/
Mukosei8637/
Mukoshy8618/
Mukhosi8617/
Mukoshe8610/
Mukodsi861/
Mukosie861/
Moukosi861/
Mukoosi861/
Mukossi861/
Mukgosi861/
Moukossi80159/
Mukosiej8084/
Mukeushi8068/
Mokhoshi8050/
Mukutshi8021/
Maukashi806/
Mukhashi802/
Meukashi801/
Mukouchi801/
Mikoschi801/
Mukhoosi801/
Mukosies801/
Mukotshe801/
Mukeshie801/
Mukosa778,473/
Mukose776,971/
Mokosi773,833/
Mukasi771,663/
Mukesi771,008/
Mukusi77549/
Mikosi77444/
Mukosy7715/
Moukoussi753/
Mougkosai751/
Mokashi7116,732/
Mokhosi713,543/
Mukusha71962/
Mukhesi71454/
Mukosey71265/
Mukeusi71246/
Mukosay71214/
Mukhasi71207/
Mikossi71139/
Mukasih7191/
Mukeshe7190/
Mukasha7160/
Mukuusi7155/
Mokoshe7141/
Mokousi7139/
Mokosyi7128/
Mukhosa7127/
Mukusyi7125/
Mukoosa7118/
Mukoose7116/
Maukasi7115/
Mukhazi7114/
Mukasei7110/
Mukashe7110/
Mukotse7110/
Mokoisi7110/
Mukoizi719/
Mukkasi718/
Mukeesi718/
Mokosai718/
Mookosi718/
Mukasiy717/
Mokossi717/
Mukasyi717/
Mokosha716/
Mikashi714/
Mukosej714/
Mikeshi714/
Mukessi713/
Mukoozi713/
Mukatsi713/
Muckosy712/
Mucosei712/
Mukouzi712/
Moukoutchi712/
Mukasai712/
Mukosse712/
Mukhuzi712/
Mokuosi712/
Mokosei712/
Maukashaid711/
Maukesi711/
Mukasie711/
Mukkoci711/
Mukosaa711/
Moukosa711/
Mucodsi711/
Mikousi711/
Mickosi711/
Mikuosi711/
Mukausi711/
Mukaasi711/
Mukuisi711/
Mukushe711/
Mukooci711/
Mukosaj711/
Muukose711/
Mukashj711/
Mikhosi711/
Mukhose711/
Mukhusi711/
Moekosi711/
Mokoosi711/
Muqashi711/
Mikkashi67400/
Moukossa67144/
Mokhashi6748/
Mokosiej6726/
Moukassi6717/
Mukhasha6713/
Maukhasi6712/
Mokhoosi6711/
Mukashyo679/
Mukasiey674/
Mukeusha674/
Mucoshoa674/
Mockossi674/
Mougkasi673/
Mukosaya672/
Moukousa672/
Mukasiej672/
Mukhachi671/
Mukkuchi671/
Muckusha671/
Mmokashi671/
Mokaashi671/
Mokashai671/
Mokashhi671/
Mikossie671/
Mokoshoa671/
Mukasaha671/
Mukuisha671/
Mukutchi671/
Moukouci671/
Mukhusha671/
Mukotche671/
Mukhatsi671/
Mocoschi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mukoshi
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