Mostakim Surname

31,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Mostakim Surname User-submission:

The Mostakim surname means 'one who is on the right path' as described in the Qur'an.

Mostakim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh15,2301:10,463864
India1,3861:553,43827,206
Morocco5451:63,25910,584
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Nepal111:2,589,1789,158
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mostakim (22,550) may also be a first name.

Mostakim Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mostakim surname means 'one who is on the right path' as described in the Qur'an.

- ayoub97

Mostakim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mostakim (Hindi: मोस्तकीम, Marathi: तकीम, Oriya: କିମ୍, Russian: Мостаким) occurs most in Bangladesh. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mostakim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,040th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 423,596 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Mostakim reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mostakim is also the 34,531st most common first name globally. It is borne by 22,550 people.

The last name Mostakim is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 15,230 people, or 1 in 10,463. Outside of Bangladesh this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mostakim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mostakim in the Oriya language
କିମ୍kim-
Mostakim in the Hindi language
मोस्तकीमmostakima90.72
मोस्तकिमmostakima4.12
मोसतकीमmosatakima2.06
मोस्ताकिमmostakima2.06
मोस्ताकीमmostakima1.03
Mostakim in the Marathi language
तकीमtakima80
मोसलेमmosalema20
Mostakim in the Russian language
Мостакимmostakim-

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