Al Mushafa Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Mushafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Mushafa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1031:256,5569,308
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Mushafa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Mushafa has its highest incidence in Yemen. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Mushafa? popularity and diffusion

Al Mushafa is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Mushafa live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 256,556. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Lahij Governorate, where 89 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 4 percent live. Apart from Yemen this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Syria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Musafa951/
Al Mushafi902/
Al Musafi8477/
Al Musayfy804/
Al Muzaffa802/
Al Musofah801/
Al Moshafi801/
Al Mousafer76167/
Al Mushofer761/
Al Mousapha761/
Al Musofy745/
Al Muzafi741/
Al Muzaffi701/
Al Muzaffy701/
Al Mussofeh671/
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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 Al Mushafa
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