Musahib Surname

470,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 714 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Musahib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musahib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4611:387,5147,385
Afghanistan1761:182,6893,577
India711:10,803,738202,948
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Guyana11:762,22114,420

Musahib (2,082) may also be a first name.

Musahib Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musahib (Hindi: मुसाहिब, Marathi: मुसािहब) occurs most in Pakistan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musahib? popularity and diffusion

It is the 470,273rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,206,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Musahib live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 165,094th most widespread first name globally It is held by 2,082 people.

The surname Musahib is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 387,514. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent live and Sindh, where 0 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 25 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushahib931/
Mausahib931/
Musaheb8637/
Musohib8628/
Mujahib868/
Mousaheb802/
Moujahib801/
Mushaheb801/
Mushaeib801/
Mausaheb801/
Mushaeb711/
Musahep711/
Musoheb711/
Moesaheb6725/
Mossaheb679/
Musaiyev671/
Mosaiyeb671/
Mooshaheb634/
Musoeb624/
Mushaev57291/
Mussaev57116/
Mousaev5710/
Mozaheb579/
Musaeyv577/
Mausaev574/
Musaaev572/
Mozahheb532/
Moschaeb531/
Musayyev531/
Musaepova505/

Musahib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musahib in the Hindi language
मुसाहिबmusahiba95.28
मुसाहीबmusahiba3
मुसहिबmusahiba1.29
मुसाहेबmusaheba0.43
Musahib in the Marathi language
मुसािहबmusaihaba52.5
मुसाहीबmusahiba30
मुसाईकmusa'ika10
मुसहीबmusahiba5
मुसिहबाmusihaba2.5

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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 Musahib
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