El Mostapha Surname

85,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Mostapha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Mostapha 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
Morocco5,2141:6,612809
Mauritania4201:9,7501,012
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

El Mostapha (2,113) may also be a first name.

El Mostapha Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Mostapha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰ) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Mostapha? popularity and diffusion

The last name El Mostapha is the 85,544th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,292,806 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Mostapha are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. El Mostapha is also the 163,562nd most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,113 people.

It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 5,214 people, or 1 in 6,612. Not including Morocco this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 0 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
El Moustapha965,465/
El Mosstapha9613/
El Mousstapha929/
El Moustaipha921/
El Mustapha9111,355/
El Mestapha919/
El Mastapha919/
El Mostaphe916/
El Mostaphi915/
El Moutapha914/
El-Mostapha912/
El Mostafha911/
El Mostahpa911/
El Moustapa911/
El Moustaphe87353/
El-Moustapha8716/
El Moustaphi874/
El Moustahpa871/
El Mosstahpa871/
El Mostafa8647,556/
El Moustafa82284/
El-Mustapha8297/
El Mustaphi821/
El Mostaffa821/
El Mestepha821/
El-Moustaphe786/
El Mousstafa781/
El Mustafa761,021/
El Mostafi76240/
El Mastafa76136/
El Mostefa7610/
El Mestafa764/
El Mostafe764/
El-Mostafa762/
El Moustafi734/
El Moustafe732/
El-Moustafa731/
El Moustafid70242/
El-Mustafa674/
El Mastafi671/
El-Mostefa671/
El-Mustafah641/
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El Mostapha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Mostapha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰalmstfy76.11
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻲalmstfy21.24
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﺎﻑalmstaf1.18
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻒalmstf0.59
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻘﻰalmstqy0.29
ﺍﻟﺼﻄﻔﻰalstfy0.29
ﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰlmstfy0.29
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Mostapha
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