Musaphir Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Musaphir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musaphir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Musaphir (617) may also be a first name.

Musaphir Last Name Facts

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

Musaphir (Hindi: मुसाफिर, Marathi: मुसािफर, Oriya: ମୁସାଫିର) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Musaphir.

How Common Is The Last Name Musaphir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Musaphir are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 336,019th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 617 people.

The surname Musaphir is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 52 percent reside, Gujarat, where 43 percent reside and Haryana, where 4 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Guyana, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mousaphir941/
Mushaphir941/
Musapir9332/
Mosaphir8856/
Mujaphir886/
Mujjaphir824/
Musafir802,090/
Mujapir801/
Musapirova78157/
Musaffir7519/
Musafire7519/
Mousafir7514/
Musaafir7511/
Mushafir7510/
Mushofir755/
Mussafir754/
Musapere754/
Musaifer751/
Moussafir713,501/
Mussaffir713/
Mushafire712/
Mousafier711/
Musafer673,576/
Muzafir67255/
Musafirova67141/
Misafir67132/
Mosafir6785/
Musapyrova6768/
Musafyr6755/
Mucafir6743/
Musofir6716/
Mujafir6713/
Musopirova679/
Mosaper671/
Müsafir671/

Musaphir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musaphir in the Marathi language
मुसािफरmusaiphara90.91
मुसािपरmusaipara9.09
Musaphir in the Hindi language
मुसाफिरmusaphira75
मुसाफीरmusaphira16.67
मुसफिरmusaphira6.25
मुसफीरmusaphira2.08
Musaphir in the Oriya language
ମୁସାଫିରmusaphira60
ମୁଷାଫିରmusaphira20
ମୁଶାଫିରmusaphira13.33
ମୂଷାଫିରmusaphira6.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musaphir
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