Musarraf Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Musarraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musarraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1911:4,016,049108,912
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Musarraf (2,967) may also be a first name.

Musarraf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musarraf (Hindi: मुसर्रफ, Marathi: मुसरर्फ, Oriya: ମୁଶରଫ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musarraf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,194,481st most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Musarraf are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Musarraf is also the 133,032nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 2,967 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 4,016,049. In India Musarraf is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 47 percent live, Bihar, where 41 percent live and Jharkhand, where 6 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Musarraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musarraf in the Oriya language
ମୁଶରଫmusarapha-
Musarraf in the Hindi language
मुसर्रफmusarrapha96.26
मुशर्रफmusarrapha1.01
मुसर्रफ़musarrafa0.55
मूसर्रफmusarrapha0.47
मुर्शरफmursarapha0.39
मुर्सरफmursarapha0.31
मुसरर्फmusararpha0.23
मुशरर्फmusararpha0.16
मुसर्फmusarpha0.16
मुसार्राफ़musarrafa0.08
मुसार्रफmusarrapha0.08
मुशरफmusarapha0.08
मुसर्राफ़musarrafa0.08
मुसर्राफmusarrapha0.08
मुश्रिफmusripha0.08
Musarraf in the Marathi language
मुसरर्फmusararpha71.43
मुसारर्फmusararpha14.29
मुसरर्फाहीमmusararphahima14.29

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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 Musarraf
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