Mouftah Surname
Approximately 1,424 people bear this surname
Mouftah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Mauritania | 235 | 1:17,425 | 1,615 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mouftah (312) may also be a first name.
Mouftah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouftah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mouftah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻔﺘﺎﺡ) is carried by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mouftah.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouftah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,120th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,117,659 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mouftah reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Mouftah is also the 497,456th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 312 people.
This surname is most widespread in Chad, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Apart from Chad it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 22 percent live and Egypt, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouftahe | 93 | 10 | / |
| Moftah | 92 | 54,962 | / |
| Muftah | 92 | 17,142 | / |
| Moufta | 92 | 16 | / |
| Muftahu | 86 | 2,903 | / |
| Mouvtah | 86 | 42 | / |
| Moftash | 86 | 9 | / |
| Muftaha | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mooftah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moftahh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mufta | 83 | 160 | / |
| Mofta | 83 | 11 | / |
| Moftahei | 80 | 104 | / |
| Moftahey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Moftahah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mouphtah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muftau | 77 | 8,686 | / |
| Maftah | 77 | 3,655 | / |
| Movtah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Moftau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Muftai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Musfta | 77 | 6 | / |
| Muftaz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftaj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Moftat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muftaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moffta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moftaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moftaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moubtahij | 75 | 686 | / |
| Muftahova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Moftahaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maftaha | 71 | 1,019 | / |
| Muphtah | 71 | 259 | / |
| Mufftau | 71 | 10 | / |
| Musftau | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mufthau | 71 | 5 | / |
| Muuftau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mouftou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mmuftau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouphta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mobtaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moivtah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meeftah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muftaas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maftajh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moftouch | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mafta | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mubta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muphtahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mofto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mobta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muvta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mufphtau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Movta | 67 | 1 | / |
Mouftah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mouftah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻔﺘﺎﺡ | mftah | 98.11 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻔﺘﺎﺡ | almftah | 1.89 |
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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 Mouftah
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