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 found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mustifa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mustifa is the 283,302nd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,358,490 people. It is primarily found 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 frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 336 people.

The last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,091 people, or 1 in 163,743. In Pakistan Mustifa is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 62 percent are found, Sindh, where 31 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

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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