Mustafayeva

Meaning & Origin:
Mustafayeva is the feminine form of Mustafayev, a surname of Azerbaijani and Central Asian origin, meaning “daughter of Mustafa.”

History & Notable People:
This surname reflects gendered naming conventions in Azerbaijani and Russian cultures. It is carried by notable figures such as Marina Mustafayeva, an accomplished scientist in Kazakhstan. The name reflects respect for Islamic heritage and the integration of regional traditions.