Musafi Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Musafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia671:1,973,869124,197
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Afghanistan181:1,786,28813,520
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Musafi (312) may also be a first name.

Musafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musafi (Hindi: मुसफी, Marathi: मुसाफी) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Musafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,315,412th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Musafi reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Musafi is also the 497,456th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 312 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,973,869. In Indonesia Musafi is most frequent in: Central Java, where 81 percent live, North Maluku, where 9 percent live and Aceh, where 4 percent live. Not including Indonesia Musafi is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Musafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musafi in the Marathi language
मुसाफीmusaphi83.33
मुसफीmusaphi8.33
मूसाफीmusaphi8.33
Musafi in the Hindi language
मुसफीmusaphi66.07
मुसाफीmusaphi25
मुसाफ़िmusafi1.79
मूसाफीmusaphi1.79
मुसाफिmusaphi1.79

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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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  • 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 Musafi
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