Laif Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Laif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 68 | 1:2,627,116 | 22,516 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Laif (403) may also be a first name.
Laif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laif (Hindi: लईफ, Marathi: लईफ़, Russian: Лаиф) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laif? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,088,856th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Laif occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Laif live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 429,755th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 403 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 2,627,116. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 68 percent are found, Balochistan, where 15 percent are found and Sindh, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laitf | 89 | 44 | / |
| Laiif | 89 | 19 | / |
| Laife | 89 | 9 | / |
| Laief | 89 | 7 | / |
| Layif | 89 | 7 | / |
| Lajif | 89 | 2 | / |
| Laiff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lif | 86 | 1,431 | / |
| Laf | 86 | 842 | / |
| Laiief | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laifhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liaief | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laieef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laifth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laiiff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laib | 75 | 34,355 | / |
| Leaf | 75 | 6,194 | / |
| Lauf | 75 | 2,203 | / |
| Life | 75 | 953 | / |
| Leif | 75 | 901 | / |
| Lief | 75 | 820 | / |
| Liff | 75 | 740 | / |
| Layf | 75 | 574 | / |
| Laff | 75 | 562 | / |
| Lafe | 75 | 482 | / |
| Luif | 75 | 474 | / |
| Latf | 75 | 329 | / |
| Laaf | 75 | 175 | / |
| Lyaf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Laiv | 75 | 62 | / |
| Lifh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Lipf | 75 | 43 | / |
| Laft | 75 | 34 | / |
| Lhaf | 75 | 31 | / |
| Lift | 75 | 28 | / |
| Laiw | 75 | 20 | / |
| Loif | 75 | 18 | / |
| Lijf | 75 | 9 | / |
| Laef | 75 | 8 | / |
| Livf | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hlif | 75 | 6 | / |
| Lisf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lawf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lafs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lifs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lapf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lazf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lihf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lafh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Litf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Liwf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lasf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lajf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lhif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ladf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lizf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lahf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lgif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lidf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lafz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Liof | 75 | 0 | / |
| Laifová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laieb | 67 | 6,894 | / |
| Lauff | 67 | 1,575 | / |
| Laufs | 67 | 1,229 | / |
| Leafe | 67 | 778 | / |
| Lahaf | 67 | 403 | / |
| Lhafe | 67 | 236 | / |
| Lieff | 67 | 232 | / |
| Lashf | 67 | 231 | / |
| Laufe | 67 | 93 | / |
| Laffe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Lajib | 67 | 79 | / |
| Luijf | 67 | 68 | / |
| Leife | 67 | 59 | / |
| Laaff | 67 | 50 | / |
| Leaff | 67 | 48 | / |
| Leipf | 67 | 43 | / |
| Lauft | 67 | 38 | / |
| Laiev | 67 | 22 | / |
| Latff | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lehaf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Leiff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Luiyf | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leifs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Llasf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lliff | 67 | 8 | / |
| Laiab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Liffe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leift | 67 | 6 | / |
| Layef | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laiuw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hlaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Liaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Laiuv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lattf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laiph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lawef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Latfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liaib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lajaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lauwf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laiov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glief | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hleif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laivd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luief | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luisf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liyaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laibh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lajiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leafs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laudf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lawff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laaft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luiof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lgafh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lihff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lijjf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laiyb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lathf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lifft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lafft | 67 | 0 | / |
Laif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laif in the Marathi language | ||
| लईफ़ | la'ifa | - |
| Laif in the Hindi language | ||
| लईफ | la'ipha | 98.65 |
| Laif in the Russian language | ||
| Лаиф | laif | - |
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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
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