Musfir Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Musfir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musfir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Qatar61:393,00055,922
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Musfir (190) may also be a first name.

Musfir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Musfir (Hindi: मुसफिर) is most common in Pakistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musfir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Musfir reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Musfir is also the 659,352nd most prevalent given name in the world, held by 190 people.

It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Musfir is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 88 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 23 percent are found and Qatar, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musfair928/
Mushfir921/
Mufir9158/
Musfer83363/
Misfir8356/
Maufir839/
Muzfir832/
Mufair831/
Mufire831/
Mufirt831/
Mudfir831/
Moufir831/
Mutfir831/
Muffier772/
Moudfir772/
Musfeer771/
Muzffir771/
Musffer771/
Moufire771/
Mujjfir771/
Muzfair771/
Mossfir771/
Moshfir771/
Mufer7332/
Muzffair711/
Moutfair710/
Misfer67372/
Mufert6782/
Mufajr6750/
Maufer6740/
Maufre6724/
Muffer6715/
Muzfer6710/
Mosfer679/
Mufeer676/
Mufere672/
Moufer672/
Meufer670/

Musfir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musfir in the Hindi language
मुसफिरmusaphira83.33
मुसा्फिरmusaphira5.56
मुसाफिरmusaphira5.56
मुसफीरmusaphira5.56

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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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  • 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 Musfir
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