Mufta Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Palestine

Mufta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Palestine81:568,60613,348
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
England51:11,143,612252,590
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Mufta (285) may also be a first name.

Mufta Last Name Facts

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

Mufta (Hindi: मुफता, Marathi: मुफ़ता, Russian: Муфта) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufta? popularity and diffusion

Mufta is the 1,374,607th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Mufta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Mufta are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mufta is also the 524,196th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 285 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 46 percent live, Kaduna, where 16 percent live and Niger, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 10 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.

Mufta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mufta has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mufta last name rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muftah9117,142/
Muftau918,686/
Moufta9116/
Muftai919/
Musfta916/
Muftaz914/
Muftat914/
Muftaj914/
Muftha914/
Muftaa911/
Muftahu832,903/
Mouftah831,424/
Mufftau8310/
Musftau837/
Mufthau835/
Muftaha833/
Muuftau832/
Muftaas831/
Mmuftau831/
Mufti8024,066/
Mifta8011,983/
Mufty80821/
Mubta806/
Mufte805/
Muvta801/
Mouftahe7710/
Mufphtau771/
Miftah7335,346/
Moufti732,128/
Miftha73399/
Mufthi73101/
Miftau73100/
Muftee7365/
Muftis7341/
Muftih7335/
Muffty7328/
Muffti7311/
Mufhti7310/
Muftiy736/
Muftti734/
Moufty734/
Muftie733/
Mufthy732/
Mufthe731/
Miftaj731/
Mufteu731/
Muftii731/
Miftay731/
Muvtaj731/
Mufter731/
Muftey731/
Maufti731/
Muftij731/
Muftte731/
Musfti731/
Mujfti731/
Muyfti731/
Muftahova715/
Muphtah67259/
Miftahu67172/
Mouvtah6742/
Mufthie6742/
Muphtau6731/
Mieftah6729/
Mifthah6726/
Muftich6710/
Mifftah677/
Miftaha674/
Mouftou672/
Mouphta671/
Mouftis671/
Mooftah671/
Muphtai671/
Mujbhta671/
Mmiftah671/
Muphtha671/

Mufta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mufta in the Marathi language
मुफ़ताmufata-
Mufta in the Hindi language
मुफताmuphata57.14
मुफ्ताmuphta42.86
Mufta in the Russian language
Муфтаmufta-

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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 Mufta
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