Mwosha Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwosha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwosha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mwosha Last Name Facts

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

Mwosha has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mwosha.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwosha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mwosha is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwosha live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mwosha is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is mostly 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 is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwotsha9221/
Mwosa9145/
Mwasha838,177/
Mwesha83342/
Mbosha83238/
Mwoshi83106/
Muosha8348/
Mwoisa839/
Mwocha837/
Mwoshe837/
Mwusha831/
Mwasaha77701/
Muhosha77315/
Mhwasha771/
Mwashas771/
Mboosha771/
Mwasa734,278/
Mwesa733,449/
Mbosa73981/
Muosa73305/
Mwose73224/
Mwosi73188/
Mwoso73123/
Mwusa731/
Mweshaha7110/
Mwashaha714/
Mwatsaha711/
Muhotsha711/
Mwashuha711/
Mbosho679,994/
Mwacha677,834/
Mbossa676,061/
Mbasha675,870/
Mboshi674,039/
Mwashi673,663/
Muocha67465/
Mwasho67462/
Mbusha67406/
Mwassa67348/
Mboshe67214/
Muasha67179/
Mwessa67149/
Muesha6751/
Mwashe6744/
Muossa6742/
Mboosa6737/
Mwasia6736/
Mwasaa6725/
Mwaasa6720/
Mboisa6720/
Mwoche679/
Mweesa678/
Muoshe675/
Mwausa674/
Mwasai674/
Mwooza673/
Mwochi673/
Mwazoh672/
Mvossa672/
Mwoosi672/
Mwoiza672/
Muosat672/
Mvusha671/
Mwesho671/
Mbosau671/
Mwucha671/
Mmwesa671/
Mvoshe671/
Mwocho671/
Mwasad671/
Mwasea671/
Mwaseh671/
Mwasoa671/
Mwooso671/
Mwosso671/
Mmbosa671/
Mwesea671/
Mwesoh671/
Mhwasa671/
Mwozai671/
Mwasau671/
Mwosyo671/
Muoshi671/
Mboseh671/

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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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  • 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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