Moutapha Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Moutapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 110 | 1:174,473 | 6,193 |
| Cameroon | 83 | 1:250,230 | 24,514 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moutapha (306) may also be a first name.
Moutapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moutapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moutapha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moutapha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,163,787th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moutapha live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 503,193rd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 306 people.
The surname Moutapha is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 174,473. In Niger Moutapha is mostly found in: Diffa Region, where 35 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 23 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 19 percent reside. Beside Niger it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 40 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moutapha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moutapha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﺼﻄﻔﻰ | almstfy | - |
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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 Moutapha
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