View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

Where Does The Last Name Mustaph Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mustaph (Hindi: मुस्ताफ, Marathi: ताफ, Oriya: ମୁାଫ) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mustaph? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mustaph is the 123,412^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,969,607 people. The last name Mustaph is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mustaph are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mustaph is also the 77,700^th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 6,980 people.

The surname Mustaph is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,183 people, or 1 in 55,653. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 15 percent reside, Kano, where 11 percent reside and Adamawa, where 8 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 7 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Mustaph Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mustaph has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mustaph surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mustaph Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.