Mostafaei Surname

28,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mostafaei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mostafaei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran18,5231:4,145559
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Norway111:467,48139,375
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mostafaei (300) may also be a first name.

Mostafaei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mostafaei occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mostafaei? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 28,901st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 392,099 people. The surname Mostafaei is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mostafaei live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 508,767th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 300 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 18,523 people, or 1 in 4,145. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 16 percent live, Kurdistan Province, where 12 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Mostafaei Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mostafaei are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mostafaei earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.27% less than the national average, earning 196,338 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $49,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mostafaeiy951/
Mostafaie89125/
Mostafaee8983/
Mostafaui892/
Mostafahi891/
Mostafawe891/
Mostafouei843/
Mosstefaei841/
Mostafeu821/
Mostafoui787/
Mostafouee7410/
Moustafoui741/
Mostefaoyui701/
Mastaphaye631/

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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 Mostafaei
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