Mustafha Surname
Approximately 3,688 people bear this surname
Mustafha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,482 | 1:50,874 | 3,899 |
| Malaysia | 106 | 1:278,247 | 15,446 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Mustafhá (2) are calculated separately.
Mustafha (1,460) may also be a first name.
Mustafha Demographics
Mustafha Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mustafha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mustafha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mustafha (Hindi: मुस्तफ्हा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Mustafhá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mustafha.
How Common Is The Last Name Mustafha? popularity and diffusion
Mustafha is the 123,736th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,976,016 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mustafha live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 204,006th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 1,460 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,482 people, or 1 in 50,874. In Nigeria Mustafha is primarily concentrated in: Yobe, where 30 percent are found, Kano, where 20 percent are found and Borno, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
Mustafha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mustafha last name is principally Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mustafha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafha in the Hindi language | ||
| मुस्तफ्हा | mustaphha | 50 |
| मुस्तफा | mustapha | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mustafha
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