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
Mustafha (Hindi: मुस्तफ्हा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mustafhá. For other potential spellings of Mustafha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mustafha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 123,736th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,976,016 people. The last name Mustafha occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mustafha reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 204,006th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 1,460 people.
Mustafha is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,482 people, or 1 in 50,874. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Yobe, where 30 percent reside, Kano, where 20 percent reside and Borno, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.
Mustafha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly 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
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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 Mustafha
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