Moktefi Surname

150,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Moktefi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moktefi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,9201:13,2302,352
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Moktefi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moktefi occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moktefi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 150,566th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,488,066 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moktefi are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Moktefi is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 2,920 people, or 1 in 13,230. In Algeria Moktefi is most prevalent in: Oran Province, where 93 percent reside, Blida Province, where 7 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria Moktefi exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokhtefi93127/
Moktfi921/
Moktafi86313/
Moketfi861/
Moktifi861/
Mouktafi80555/
Megotefi8025/
Mokhtafi802/
Mokhetfi801/
Maktef77182/
Moktaf771/
Moktif771/
Moukhtafi756/
Moghatefi751/
Mokudef71286/
Muktafi71218/
Muktevi71200/
Makteif7168/
Mokhtaf7165/
Moktaev718/
Mokodef716/
Mokotif715/
Moktouf715/
Meketfi712/
Mokatev711/
Mokedef711/
Mekatfi711/
Mokhtif711/
Maktoofi67627/
Mokotoff67104/
Mokhtouf6748/
Mcatiefi6713/
Mokotaev6712/
Moktaeva678/
Moktavia676/
Mokattaf676/
Mochtafi675/
Moghtofi675/
Mokhtafa675/
Mekhtafi673/
Mokattif672/
Mouqtafi671/
Mukutafi671/
Mekhteiv671/
Mukatafi671/
Mokotoev671/
Mahkatef671/
Muktaffi671/
Moukhtafe631/
Maktafe571/

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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 Moktefi
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