Moustaph Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Moustaph Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 443 | 1:9,243 | 975 |
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moustaph (1,758) may also be a first name.
Moustaph Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moustaph Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moustaph (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺼﻄﻒ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Moustaph click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moustaph? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 601,907th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. Moustaph is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moustaph reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Moustaph is also the 182,630th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 1,758 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 9,243. In Mauritania Moustaph is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 18 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Mauritania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moustaph Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moustaph in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺼﻄﻒ | mstf | 56.03 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻒ | almstf | 35.46 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰ | almstfy | 3.55 |
| ﻟﻠﻤﺼﻄﻒ | llmstf | 0.71 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺰﺿﻒ | almzdf | 0.71 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻲ | almstfy | 0.71 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺼﺘﻒ | almstf | 0.71 |
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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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- 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 Moustaph
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