Mosafa Surname
Approximately 2,146 people bear this surname
Mosafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,770 | 1:43,380 | 4,983 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Mosafa (264) may also be a first name.
Mosafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mosafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mosafa is found most in Iran. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mosafa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mosafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mosafa is the 195,513th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,395,874 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Mosafa live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mosafa is also the 547,545th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 264 people.
Mosafa is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 1,770 people, or 1 in 43,380. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Fars Province, where 12 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent live. Not including Iran Mosafa exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mosafa
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