Mwosha Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mwosha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mwosha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwosha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwosha occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwosha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwosha reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mwosha is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 33 percent are found, Mbale District, where 33 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwotsha | 92 | 21 | / |
| Mwosa | 91 | 45 | / |
| Mwasha | 83 | 8,177 | / |
| Mwesha | 83 | 342 | / |
| Mbosha | 83 | 238 | / |
| Mwoshi | 83 | 106 | / |
| Muosha | 83 | 48 | / |
| Mwoisa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mwocha | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mwoshe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mwusha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwasaha | 77 | 701 | / |
| Muhosha | 77 | 315 | / |
| Mhwasha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwashas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mboosha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwasa | 73 | 4,278 | / |
| Mwesa | 73 | 3,449 | / |
| Mbosa | 73 | 981 | / |
| Muosa | 73 | 305 | / |
| Mwose | 73 | 224 | / |
| Mwosi | 73 | 188 | / |
| Mwoso | 73 | 123 | / |
| Mwusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweshaha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwashaha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwatsaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhotsha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwashuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbosho | 67 | 9,994 | / |
| Mwacha | 67 | 7,834 | / |
| Mbossa | 67 | 6,061 | / |
| Mbasha | 67 | 5,870 | / |
| Mboshi | 67 | 4,039 | / |
| Mwashi | 67 | 3,663 | / |
| Muocha | 67 | 465 | / |
| Mwasho | 67 | 462 | / |
| Mbusha | 67 | 406 | / |
| Mwassa | 67 | 348 | / |
| Mboshe | 67 | 214 | / |
| Muasha | 67 | 179 | / |
| Mwessa | 67 | 149 | / |
| Muesha | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mwashe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Muossa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mboosa | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mwasia | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mwasaa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mwaasa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mboisa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mwoche | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mweesa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muoshe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mwausa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwasai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwooza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwochi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwazoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvossa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwoosi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwoiza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muosat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvusha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwesho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbosau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwucha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmwesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvoshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwocho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwooso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwosso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmbosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwesea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwesoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhwasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwozai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwosyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboseh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwosha
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