Mostofian Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mostofian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mostofian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2601:295,31721,021
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England161:3,482,379114,324
Norway61:857,04855,549
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Mostofian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mostofian occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mostofian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 870,423rd most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Mostofian reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 295,317. In Iran Mostofian is most frequent in: Isfahan Province, where 17 percent live, Semnan Province, where 17 percent live and North Khorasan Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Iran this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Mostofian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mostofian last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mostofian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 45.76% less than the national average, earning 187,715 kr per year and in United States they earn 103.68% more than the national average, earning $87,886 USD per year.

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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 Mostofian
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