Moustaffa Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Moustaffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Moustaffa (63) may also be a first name.
Moustaffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moustaffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moustaffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺼﻄﻔﻰ) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Moustaffa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moustaffa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Moustaffa occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Moustaffa reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 63 people.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 43 percent live, Collines Department, where 21 percent live and Alibori Department, where 7 percent live. Apart from Benin Moustaffa exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moustaffa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moustaffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺼﻄﻔﻰ | mstfy | - |
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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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- 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 Moustaffa
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