Moustavi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Moustavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Moustavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moustavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moustavi occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moustavi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moustavi is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moustavi reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 92 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 8 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 Moustavi
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