Almoustaph Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Almoustaph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Almoustaph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Almoustaph (15) may also be a first name.

Almoustaph Last Name Facts

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

The surname Almoustaph (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻒ) occurs most in Niger. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Almoustaph? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Almoustaph reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 15 people.

It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger Almoustaph is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 54 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 38 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Niger it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Almoustaph Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Almoustaph in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻒalmstf-

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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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  • 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 Almoustaph
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