Mustafa

Mustafa is a Muslim male name of Arabic origin. It occurs as a family name.

Origin and Meaning

Mustafa (Arabic: مصطفى, DMG Mustafa ) is Arabic and means " chosen one ". Mustafa is an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad and therefore widely used as a first name.

Bearers of the name

First name

Persons to the 19th century

  • Mustafa I. (1592-1639), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1622-1623
  • Mustafa II (1664-1704), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1695-1703
  • Mustafa III. (1717-1774), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1757-1774
  • Mustafa IV (1779-1808), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1807-1808
  • Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha (~ 1500-1580 ), Ottoman general and Grand Vizier
  • Kara Mustafa Pasha ( 1634/35-1683 ), Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire and Supreme Commander of the Second Siege of Vienna in 1683
  • Mustafa Khaznadar (1817-1878), Tunisian politician
  • Mustafa Pasha Koprulu Fazıl (1637-1691), the Ottoman Grand Vizier
  • Mustafa Resid Pasha (1800-1858), Ottoman statesman

Persons from the 20th century

  • Mustafa Abd al - Jalil ( born 1952 ), Libyan politician
  • Mustafa Abdel- Latif ( * 19 **), Egyptian politician
  • Mustafa Akçay ( b. 1983 ), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Resit Akçay (born 1958 ), Turkish football coach
  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), founder and president of Turkey
  • Mustafa Atici (born 1969 ), Swiss politician
  • Mustafa Balel ( born 1945 ), Turkish writers
  • Mullah Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979), Iraqi- Kurdish politician
  • Mustafa Ben Jaafar ( born 1940 ), Tunisian politician
  • Mustafa bin Halim ( born 1921 ), Libyan politician
  • Mustafa Birden ( born 1946 ), Turkish politicians
  • Mustafa Bumin ( born 1940 ), Turkish lawyer
  • Mustafa Cakmak (1909-1999), Turkish wrestler
  • Mustafa Cerić (* 1952), Grand Mufti of Bosnia - Herzegovina
  • Mustafa Khalil (1920-2008), Egyptian politician
  • Mustafa Dağıstanlı ( born 1931 ), Turkish wrestler
  • Mustafa Denizli ( born 1949 ), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Doğan (born 1976 ), German football player
  • Mustafa Doc (* 1971), German -Turkish film director and producer
  • Mustafa Efe (born 1965 ), Turkish journalist
  • Mustafa Ertan (1926-2005), Turkish football player and coach
  • Mustafa Güngör ( politician) (born 1978 ), German -Turkish politician
  • Mustafa Güven (1936-2013), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Hadid (* 1988), Afghan football players
  • Mustafa Haikal (* 1958), German historian and author
  • Mustafa Coşkun İlker ( born 1979 ), Turkish soccer referee
  • Mustafa Izzet ( born 1974 ), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Jagly - Ogly ( b. 1934 ), Soviet weightlifter
  • Mustafa Keceli (born 1978 ), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Kizilcay ( * 19 **), German professor of Electrical Engineering
  • Mustafa Kruja (1887-1958), Albanian politicians
  • Mustafa Kucukovic (* 1986), German football player
  • Mustafa Aziz Mahmoud (1923-1989), Iraqi Feneral
  • Mustafa Mohamed ( born 1979 ), Swedish track and field athlete
  • Mustafa Moin ( born 1951 ), Iranian politician and physician
  • Mustafa Özkan (* 1975), German -Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Öztürk (born 1973 ), German politician
  • Mustafa Parmak (* 1982 ), German -Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Pektemek (* 1988), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Sabri (1869-1954), Ottoman Sheikh
  • Mustafa Ould Salek (1936-2012), Mauritanian politicians
  • Mustafa Sandal ( born 1970 ), Turkish musicians
  • Mustafa Sert (* 1980), the Turkish football player
  • Mustafa Ruhi Şirin ( born 1955 ), Turkish author
  • Mustafa Sait Yazıcıoğlu (* 1949), Turkish politician and theologian
  • Mustafa Yıldızdoğan (born 1966 ), Turkish musicians

Family name

  • Abu Ali Mustafa (1938-2001), Palestinian politicians
  • Ahmed Abdo Mustafa ( born 1946 ), Sudanese footballer
  • Arafa Hussein Mustafa ( born 1940 ), Professor of Semitic Studies
  • Aziza Mustafa Zadeh (born 1969 ), Azerbaijani composer, pianist and singer
  • Hisham Talaat Mustafa ( born 1959 ), Egyptian entrepreneurs
  • Ibrahim Mustafa (1904-1968), Egyptian Olympic gold medalist in wrestling
  • Isa Mustafa ( b. 1951 ), Kosovar politicians
  • Nawschirwan Mustafa ( born 1944 ), Iraqi- Kurdish politician
  • Nazmi Mustafa ( b. 1941 ), economist and former Yugoslav Kosovan politicians
  • Nezdet Mustafa (born 1962 ), Macedonian politicians
  • Riyadh Al- Mustafa ( b. 1975 ), Bahraini marathoners
  • Sam Ali Mustafa (born 1965 ), American author and historian
  • Male first name
  • Family name
  • Arab people name
  • Turkish personal name
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