Names / Mustafa
Is Mustafa a first name or a last name?
Mustafa is a given name (first name). It is mostly a given name in Turkey and Egypt.
How to address someone called Mustafa
- Turkey. Mustafa is a given name. Hi Mustafa on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Mustafa.
- Egypt. Mustafa is a given name. Hi Mustafa on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Mustafa.
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Mustafa by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Mustafa as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (2,124 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 11 | 1,621 | 1% |
| Egypt | 10 | 77 | 11% |
| Syria | 3 | 23 | 12% |
| Iraq | 0 | 24 | 0% |
| Morocco | 0 | 21 | 0% |
| Germany | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| Palestine | 1 | 18 | 5% |
| Pakistan | 2 | 16 | 11% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 15 | 0% |
| United States | 4 | 11 | 27% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Mustafa in the United States
- As a surname: about 5,873 people in the 2010 census, rank 5,875 among US surnames.
- As a first name: 5,279 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.
Mustafa as a given name: men or women?
About 0% of people with Mustafa as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.