Gustafa Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gustafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gustafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia871:1,520,106102,006
Tanzania641:827,21343,161
India111:69,733,217610,955
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Gustafa (46) may also be a first name.

Gustafa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gustafa (Hindi: गुस्तफा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gustafa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,359,010th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Gustafa are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 46 people.

The last name Gustafa is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 1,520,106. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 87 percent are found and East Java, where 13 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gustafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gustafa in the Hindi language
गुस्तफाgustapha93.33
गुसतफाgusatapha6.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gustafa
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