Latfu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Latfu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latfu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Latfu Last Name Facts

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

Latfu is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Latfu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Latfu reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Latfu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Osun, where 44 percent live and Oyo, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latffu915/
Latfou912/
Lafu89747/
Lafau803,186/
Lafou80536/
Leafu80247/
Laifu8060/
Lafeu8033/
Hlafu8027/
Laufu8018/
Lafut8013/
Laafu806/
Lavfu804/
Liafu802/
Layfu801/
Lapfu801/
Lafuh801/
Lafui801/
Lawfu801/
Laffu801/
Laafou732,704/
Lafaux73338/
Laffut73293/
Lafoux73190/
Laufou7343/
Laufau7319/
Liafou7317/
Laffou7314/
Lotfou7313/
Lafaud737/
Lotfuy734/
Ladfus733/
Lafeuh731/
Leafou731/
Liafau731/
Laffui731/
Lafauz731/
Laifou731/
Hlapfu731/
Lafaus730/
Laffus730/
Laffau730/
Lofu67141/
Laffaux6727/
Laffoux673/
Hlafuha671/
Lafó671/
Lahfoud671/
Lawfuss670/
Laffeus670/

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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
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  • 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 Latfu
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