Musufa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Musufa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musufa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Musufa (24) may also be a first name.

Musufa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musufa (Hindi: मुसुफा, Marathi: मुसुफा) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musufa? popularity and diffusion

Musufa is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Musufa occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Musufa are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 27 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Musufa is also the 2,187,323rd most common forename at a global level, borne by 24 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Manafwa District, where 67 percent are found, Bududa District, where 25 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Musufa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musufau921/
Musuifa921/
Mausufah8650/
Mushaufa863/
Mousuffa861/
Musufi839/
Mosufa833/
Muzufa831/
Musufe831/
Moussoufa801/
Musifah7781/
Mausufi778/
Musupha774/
Musufer774/
Mushifa772/
Muhsifa771/
Moussoudfa751/
Missoufa711/
Mushifau711/
Mousaufe711/
Mousoufi711/
Mucufo671/
Misupha62123/
Musuphi6234/
Mosupha621/
Missifa621/
Mosoufi621/
Mizufaa621/
Mosaufee5737/
Moshoufi573/
Mauchauffe5013/

Musufa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musufa in the Hindi language
मुसुफाmusupha-
Musufa in the Marathi language
मुसुफाmusupha-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Musufa
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