Lafeef Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Lafeef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Lafeef (109) may also be a first name.
Lafeef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafeef Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lafeef is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafeef? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Lafeef are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lafeef is also the 900,062nd most commonly used forename internationally, held by 109 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Lafeef is most frequent in: Oyo, where 37 percent reside, Ogun, where 23 percent reside and Ekiti, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latfeef | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lafef | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lafief | 83 | 14 | / |
| Lafeev | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lafeaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lafaeff | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lafif | 73 | 853 | / |
| Lafev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Lafew | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lefef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafeuffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lafaev | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lafife | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lofefe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Laafif | 67 | 16 | / |
| Leffef | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laffew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lifeev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Latfif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laàfif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefeew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lefeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leefew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lofeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lafhew | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lafeef
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