Moustfa Surname

143,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Moustfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moustfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,8681:32,0563,426
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moustfa (1,702) may also be a first name.

Moustfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Moustfa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰ) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moustfa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moustfa is the 143,421st most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,348,548 people. Moustfa is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Moustfa reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 186,271st most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 1,702 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,868 people, or 1 in 32,056. Apart from Egypt it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moustfai931/
Mustfa9216,135/
Mostfa9211,766/
Moutfa921/
Mousstfai881/
Mostfaa86125/
Mostfai8688/
Musthfa8686/
Mushtfa8669/
Mustfah8641/
Mustfha8632/
Mustffa8626/
Mustfaa8617/
Mustdfa8616/
Mustfea865/
Mustfai864/
Moostfa864/
Maustfa864/
Mosstfa864/
Musttfa863/
Mostffa863/
Mostfay863/
Mustfas863/
Mustfaj862/
Mustfau862/
Mustpfa861/
Muostfa861/
Mosthfa861/
Mostfah861/
Motstfa861/
Musstfa861/
Mujstfa861/
Mutfa8346/
Motfa831/
Moustpha8078/
Mustphfa8055/
Musthffa802/
Mustfaiz801/
Musstfaa801/
Mostffai801/
Mutfah7769/
Mostfi7759/
Mutfaz7755/
Mastfa7724/
Mustfi778/
Mustfy777/
Motfai775/
Mostfe775/
Mostfo774/
Mostfy774/
Mutfau774/
Mustfe771/
Moustphha751/
Mustpha712,445/
Mustfij7114/
Mustfiz7111/
Mostpha717/
Mastfay712/
Mastfai712/
Mutffat711/
Mostpfi711/
Mushtfi711/
Mustfej711/
Mastfaz711/
Moudfai711/
Mostfid711/
Matfa6736/
Musthpha6716/
Maustpha6714/
Mudfa6710/
Mustphat679/
Mushtpha677/
Mostphai674/
Mustphaa672/
Mustfeez672/
Modfa671/
Musthfie671/
Moudfaha671/
Mustphau671/
Musstpha671/
Moudtpha671/
Muustpha671/
Mustfees671/

Moustfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moustfa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰalmstfy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moustfa
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