Mstafa Surname
Approximately 2,511 people bear this surname
Mstafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,994 | 1:26,550 | 3,220 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mstafa (1,562) may also be a first name.
Mstafa Demographics
Mstafa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mstafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mstafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mstafa (Hindi: मस्तफा) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mstafa? popularity and diffusion
Mstafa is the 171,460th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,902,248 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mstafa are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 195,999th most numerous first name in the world, held by 1,562 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,994 people, or 1 in 26,550. In Tanzania Mstafa is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 21 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 16 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Mstafa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mstafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mstafa in the Hindi language | ||
| मस्तफा | mastapha | - |
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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 Mstafa
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