Amustafa Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amustafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amustafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Amustafa (42) may also be a first name.

Amustafa Last Name Facts

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

Amustafa (Hindi: अमुस्तफा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amustafa? popularity and diffusion

Amustafa is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Amustafa are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 71 percent are found, Kaduna, where 14 percent are found and Sokoto, where 14 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amustafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amustafa in the Hindi language
अमुस्तफाamustapha-

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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 Amustafa
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