Misfah Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Maldives

Misfah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misfah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Maldives21:202,0864,973
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Misfah (82) may also be a first name.

Misfah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Misfah is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Misfah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Misfah are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 82 people.

This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Central Java, where 39 percent live, East Java, where 30 percent live and Riau, where 23 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Misfah exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 8 percent live and The Maldives, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muisfah926/
Misfath921/
Misfaah921/
Misfa9181/
Misvah8312/
Musfah838/
Mesfah838/
Missfa832/
Mishfa831/
Mishfaa7717/
Mishfat771/
Mishvah771/
Musfa73106/
Musfau675/
Mushfa675/
Messfa673/
Meszfa672/
Musffa672/
Musfha671/
Musvfa671/
Mesfoh671/
Mesfouh6248/
Mushfau626/
Misfout621/
Musvaha621/
Misffout578/
Muzfa5510/
Mesfey501/
Mechfa501/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Misfah
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