Moshtaq Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Moshtaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moshtaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan871:2,053,37819,549
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moshtaq (1,204) may also be a first name.

Moshtaq Last Name Facts

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

Moshtaq occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moshtaq? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moshtaq is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Moshtaq are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Moshtaq is also the 228,266th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,204 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 2,053,378. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 89 percent live, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moushtaq938/
Mostaq9288/
Moshtaque8816/
Mashtaq86155/
Moshtak8639/
Moustaq867/
Moshtag867/
Motaq838/
Mostaque801,366/
Mouchtaq80246/
Moshtagh80210/
Moushtag80111/
Moushtak8053/
Moushtac8014/
Mooshtak809/
Mashthaq804/
Moschtak801/
Mousteaq801/
Mostak776,062/
Motaqe7742/
Mastaq7742/
Mohtak772/
Mahtaq771/
Mostag771/
Moushtagh75157/
Mashtak71286/
Mostagh71245/
Mochtak7198/
Mohtagh7182/
Moshtakova7136/
Mostakh7121/
Mashtag7121/
Moustak719/
Masthaq713/
Moustag712/
Moostak712/
Motaque711/
Mahataq711/
Mostack711/
Mastaiq711/
Mostaak711/
Maustaq711/
Mosthak711/
Mauhtaq711/
Mosztag711/
Mostake711/
Meshtag711/
Mosstak710/
Motak672,864/
Moustagh67195/
Motac6752/
Masthhaq6719/
Motag677/
Moustake675/
Moustakh671/
Mousstak671/
Mahtauqe671/
Mashtouq671/
Mashtagh671/
Maschtak671/
Meshtack671/
Moustaks671/
Mastaque671/
Mataq671/

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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
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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 Moshtaq
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