Mestav Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Mestav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 70 | 1:1,111,735 | 48,540 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Mestav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mestav Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mestav (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺼﻄﻒ) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mestav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mestav? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Mestav live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Mestav is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,111,735. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Kayseri Province, where 64 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 16 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Turkey Mestav exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mestaev | 92 | 4 | / |
| Metav | 91 | 8 | / |
| Meshtaev | 86 | 17 | / |
| Meytav | 83 | 108 | / |
| Mehtav | 83 | 24 | / |
| Mestov | 83 | 19 | / |
| Meitav | 83 | 18 | / |
| Mostav | 83 | 15 | / |
| Methav | 83 | 14 | / |
| Metaiv | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mestaf | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mestev | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mastav | 83 | 2 | / |
| Meteav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mestawt | 77 | 1,771 | / |
| Mestoev | 77 | 612 | / |
| Mesteev | 77 | 85 | / |
| Mastaev | 77 | 54 | / |
| Mestova | 77 | 9 | / |
| Maestaf | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mostaev | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mystaev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mehttav | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mehtaav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masthav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mistaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosthav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Metab | 73 | 403 | / |
| Metov | 73 | 248 | / |
| Metaw | 73 | 17 | / |
| Metaf | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mitav | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mashtaev | 71 | 58 | / |
| Moshtaev | 71 | 10 | / |
| Myshtaev | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mestaphe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishtaev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mostaf | 67 | 1,288 | / |
| Mostov | 67 | 549 | / |
| Metova | 67 | 214 | / |
| Meteab | 67 | 184 | / |
| Metafe | 67 | 155 | / |
| Mastov | 67 | 148 | / |
| Mastaw | 67 | 114 | / |
| Mastev | 67 | 99 | / |
| Metowa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Methab | 67 | 33 | / |
| Meitov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meytov | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mastaf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Metaab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Methov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mistafova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Metoiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mistov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mistev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meetab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Methaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mettaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhetab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maitav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maytav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mistab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mistap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mithav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meatab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mestow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mettab | 67 | 1 | / |
Mestav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mestav in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺼﻄﻒ | mstf | - |
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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 Mestav
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