Moufa Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Moufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Micronesia | 8 | 1:13,280 | 685 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Moufa (798) may also be a first name.
Moufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moufa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻑ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moufa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,293,424th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Moufa are found; 48 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 33 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 289,761st most common first name on earth It is held by 798 people.
Moufa is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Moufa is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moufa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﻑ | mwf | - |
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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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- 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 Moufa
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