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 surname Mouftah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻔﺘﺎﺡ) is found most frequently in Chad. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouftah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,120th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,117,659 people. The last name Mouftah is predominantly found 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 commonly used given name internationally It is held by 312 people.
The last name Mouftah is most widely held in Chad, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Beside Chad it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs 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
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