Moaf Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Moaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5851:131,25211,982
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Denmark71:806,38843,211
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Moaf (48) may also be a first name.

Moaf Last Name Facts

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

Moaf occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 514,102nd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Moaf reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Moaf is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 48 people.

This last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 585 people, or 1 in 131,252. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 45 percent are found, Gilan Province, where 39 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 8 percent are found. Beside Iran Moaf is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

Moaf Last Name Statistics demography

Moaf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moafe895,835/
Mohaf894/
Moaif891/
Moeaf891/
Mouaf891/
Mouaif803/
Mooafe801/
Mouafe801/
Mohaaf801/
Moab75521/
Moav7526/
Moaw7525/
Maof753/
Maowa677,920/
Mohaw6766/
Maova6753/
Moaib6719/
Maouf6716/
Mouab6713/
Mohav6713/
Maoof677/
Maauf671/
Moeaw671/
Moaub671/
Mahof671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Moaf
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