Mousatapha Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Mousatapha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mousatapha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger741:259,3528,161
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Mousatapha (182) may also be a first name.

Mousatapha Last Name Facts

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

Mousatapha has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mousatapha? popularity and diffusion

Mousatapha is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Mousatapha is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mousatapha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most frequently used forename in the world, held by 182 people.

The surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 259,352. In Niger Mousatapha is most common in: Diffa Region, where 36 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 23 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 18 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mousatapha
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