Muistafa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Muistafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Muistafa (18,695) may also be a first name.
Muistafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muistafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muistafa (Hindi: मुइस्तफा) occurs most in Pakistan. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muistafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Muistafa are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Muistafa is also the 39,758th most common first name at a global level, borne by 18,695 people.
The last name Muistafa is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Muistafa is most common in: Sindh, where 50 percent reside, Punjab, where 38 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muistafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muistafa in the Hindi language | ||
| मुइस्तफा | mu'istapha | - |
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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 Muistafa
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