Mustefa Surname

7,850th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mustefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mustefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia72,1191:1,353239
Pakistan1561:1,145,15314,020
India511:15,040,498247,985
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Mustefa (39,944) may also be a first name.

Mustefa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mustefa (Hindi: मुस्तॅफा) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mustefa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mustefa is the 7,850th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 100,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mustefa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mustefa is also the 22,219th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 39,944 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 72,119 people, or 1 in 1,353. Barring Ethiopia Mustefa occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Mustefa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mustefa last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mustefa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.26% less than the national average, earning R 75,420 per year and in United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musteffa9326/
Moustefa9310/
Musttefa934/
Mustefai933/
Mustiefa931/
Musstefa931/
Mustefaï931/
Mustefah931/
Mutefa9221/
Moustefai882/
Mustafa861,428,632/
Mustofa8691,521/
Mostefa866,939/
Mustifa861,360/
Mutepfa861,310/
Mustefe868/
Mistefa865/
Mutefah864/
Mustyfa863/
Mustefi862/
Mutiefa861/
Musthafa8030,494/
Mustafah809,212/
Mostefai807,263/
Musthofa807,129/
Mustaffa804,529/
Mustafha803,688/
Mustafai801,734/
Mustofah801,003/
Mushtafa80655/
Mustafaa80544/
Mustepha80160/
Mustifah80149/
Mmustafa80125/
Musstafa8089/
Mushtofa8058/
Mustapfa8052/
Mustoffa8043/
Mustahfa8041/
Musttafa8032/
Maustafa8026/
Musthifa8022/
Mustaafa8022/
Mustofai8022/
Mustofha8018/
Mmustofa8015/
Hmustafa8014/
Muhstafa8013/
Muistafa8011/
Mustafau8011/
Musteffe8010/
Mhustafa8010/
Hmustofa809/
Mustaifa809/
Mustopfa808/
Mostefaï808/
Mustafay806/
Mushtifa806/
Mustiffa804/
Mosteffa804/
Mostefay804/
Mostepfa804/
Mosstefa802/
Mustifha802/
Meustafa802/
Muystafa802/
Mustefij801/
Moutefai801/
Mostefah801/
Mostefha801/
Mustayfa801/
Mutheifa801/
Mustifaz801/
Mustafea801/
Motefa7789/
Mutifa773/
Moustoifa751,180/
Musthaffa75729/
Mushthofa75225/
Moustafaa75183/
Mustafaha75102/
Musthofah7598/
Mushthafa7576/
Mustafaah7542/
Musthafaa7523/
Mustoifah7516/
Mustafpha7514/
Mustaffah7513/
Musthafah758/
Mustaafaa757/
Mustaffai757/
Moustepha757/
Mushtohfa755/
Mustaphfa755/
Mushtafai754/
Mustaphea754/
Mou'stafa754/
Musttaffa754/
Musthafha753/
Mosteffai753/
Moustafah753/
Mustahfah753/
Mustaffaa752/
Mustephai752/
Mushtaffa751/
Mustafaij751/
Mustefhez751/
Mosteefai751/
Moustahfa751/
Mousthifa751/
Mustapfah751/
Mustaaffa751/
Muysstafa751/
Mustaffha751/
Mustayfah751/
Mustafaaa751/
Mmustaffa751/
Mistofa711,932/
Mostefi71589/
Mostefe71126/
Mustafo7159/
Muztafa7157/
Mistafa7151/
Mutifah7146/
Mistifa7129/
Mostifa7115/
Mutepha719/
Mustifi718/
Mustofo716/
Moustoiffa712/
Mutipfa711/
Mustife711/
Mutifat711/
Mustahaffa711/
Mustafaaaa711/
Mustapha67483,467/
Mustopha67305/
Mostepha67275/
Muthifah6726/
Mutoifah675/
Mustafoi674/
Moutefou674/
Muhtoifa673/
Mutaifah673/
Mistaffa673/
Mustipha672/
Mostéfai672/
Mustafhá672/
Mustephe671/
Moustafo671/
Mustafei671/
Mustaffá671/
Mustahva671/
Mostifai671/
Muthepha671/
Modtefai671/
Mustifer670/

Mustefa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mustefa in the Hindi language
मुस्तॅफाmustepha61.54
मुस्तेफाmustepha38.46

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