Moften Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Moften Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moften Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Moften (32) may also be a first name.

Moften Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moften is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moften? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moften is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Moften live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Moften is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 32 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran Moften is mostly found in: Qom Province, where 82 percent are found, Fars Province, where 9 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Iran Moften exists in one country. It is also found in Iraq, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moftn911/
Meften837/
Maften835/
Moftin831/
Maftyn6712/
Mewten676/
Maftin673/
Maftín671/
Maftuin629/
Maftyna628/
Maftina624/
Mabteen622/
Mawtin501/

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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 Moften
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