Moshafi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Moshafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Moshafi (569) may also be a first name.
Moshafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moshafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moshafi (Hindi: मोशफी, Marathi: मोशफी) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moshafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Moshafi are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Moshafi is also the 351,631st most frequent forename in the world, borne by 569 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran it is primarily found in: Alborz Province, where 82 percent reside, Kerman Province, where 9 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moshafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moshafi in the Hindi language | ||
| मोशफी | mosaphi | 87.96 |
| मो॰शफी | mosaphi | 9.26 |
| मो़शफी | mosaphi | 1.85 |
| मोशफि | mosaphi | 0.62 |
| मोशाफी | mosaphi | 0.31 |
| Moshafi in the Marathi language | ||
| मोशफी | mosaphi | 85.11 |
| मोशाफी | mosaphi | 8.51 |
| मोहफीन | mohaphina | 6.38 |
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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 Moshafi
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