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 last name Muistafa (Hindi: मुइस्तफा) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Muistafa.
How Common Is The Last Name Muistafa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Muistafa reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Muistafa is also the 39,758th most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 18,695 people.
The surname Muistafa is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 50 percent reside, Punjab, where 38 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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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