Lafiah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lafiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lafiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lafiah (22) may also be a first name.

Lafiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lafiah is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lafiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lafiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lafiah is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Lafiah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Lafiah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lafiah is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 22 people.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Lafiah is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 67 percent live, Aceh, where 29 percent live and Jakarta, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lafihah921/
Lafia9117,536/
Laafia83699/
Lafias8338/
Lafjah8314/
Laefia837/
Llafia835/
Laffia835/
Laifia832/
Hlafia831/
Lafiay831/
Lafiaa831/
Laviah831/
Lafiat831/
Laufia831/
Latfia831/
Liafia831/
Lafiaz831/
Hlaifia771/
Lafea7341/
Lofia739/
Lefia737/
Lafio734/
Lafféach712/
Lafiosch711/
Leviah6730/
Laphia6726/
Laffea6715/
Lafyat6714/
Llafja6710/
Lefjah678/
Lefiaa675/
Lotfia672/
Loviah671/
Leafea671/

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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 Lafiah
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