Moujteba Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Moujteba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 83 | 1:49,336 | 3,645 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Moujteba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moujteba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moujteba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﺒﻰ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Moujteba.
How Common Is The Last Name Moujteba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moujteba is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Moujteba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moujteba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 49,336. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 92 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 2 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moujteba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moujteba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﺒﻰ | almjtby | 76.92 |
| ﻣﺠﺘﺒﻲ | mjtby | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺸﺘﺎﺏ | almshtab | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﺒﻲ | almjtby | 7.69 |
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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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