Moustapa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Moustapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Moustapa (66) may also be a first name.
Moustapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moustapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moustapa is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moustapa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Moustapa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Moustapa are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 66 people.
The last name Moustapa is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 65 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 12 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Niger this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Moustapa
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