Muftahu Surname
Approximately 2,903 people bear this surname
Muftahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,900 | 1:61,084 | 4,530 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muftahu (2,265) may also be a first name.
Muftahu Demographics
Muftahu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Muftahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muftahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muftahu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muftahu? popularity and diffusion
Muftahu is the 151,695th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,510,350 people. The last name Muftahu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muftahu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 156,825th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 2,265 people.
The last name Muftahu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,900 people, or 1 in 61,084. In Nigeria Muftahu is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 57 percent reside, Kano, where 22 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Muftahu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Muftahu last name is principally Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muftah | 92 | 17,142 | / |
| Muftau | 92 | 8,686 | / |
| Mufthu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mouftah | 86 | 1,424 | / |
| Miftahu | 86 | 172 | / |
| Mufftau | 86 | 10 | / |
| Musftau | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mufthau | 86 | 5 | / |
| Muftaiu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Muftaha | 86 | 3 | / |
| Muuftau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mmuftau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mufta | 83 | 160 | / |
| Muftu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Muftiyah | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mouftahe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Muphtahu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mufphtau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miftah | 77 | 35,346 | / |
| Miftau | 77 | 100 | / |
| Moufta | 77 | 16 | / |
| Muftai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Musfta | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mufhtu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Muftha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftuh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftaj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftaz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muftat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mufteu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muftaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mifthu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muftahova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Muphtah | 71 | 259 | / |
| Mufthie | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mouvtah | 71 | 42 | / |
| Muphtau | 71 | 31 | / |
| Mieftah | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mifthah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Muftiya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mifftah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Miftaha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muftaio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mouftou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muftaas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mooftah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmiftah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mifta | 67 | 11,983 | / |
| Miftiyah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mubta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moufteia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muvtu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mifthaah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miffthah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouphtah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muvta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwtu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Muftahu
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