Mustifa Surname

283,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mustifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mustifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,0911:163,7434,294
Indonesia1951:678,20152,887
India491:15,654,396253,566
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Mustifa (336) may also be a first name.

Mustifa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mustifa (Hindi: मुस्तिफा) is most common in Pakistan. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mustifa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 283,302nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,358,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mustifa reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mustifa is also the 477,199th most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 336 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,091 people, or 1 in 163,743. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 62 percent reside, Sindh, where 31 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Mustifa Last Name Statistics demography

Mustifa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mustifa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mustifa in the Hindi language
मुस्तिफाmustipha63.16
मुस्तीफाmustipha36.84

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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 Mustifa
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