Latheef Surname

20,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Latheef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latheef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India17,5871:43,6153,048
Saudi Arabia2,6241:11,7591,629
United Arab Emirates1,8121:5,056635
Maldives1,6851:24030
Sri Lanka1,6811:12,3791,773
Qatar6401:3,684375
Kuwait3761:10,1081,395
Oman2131:17,3141,761
Bahrain1761:7,6631,429
Malaysia451:655,42731,286
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England281:1,989,93178,001
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Latheef (10,963) may also be a first name.

Latheef Last Name Facts

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

The last name Latheef (Dhivehi: ލަޠީފ‬) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Latheef? popularity and diffusion

The last name Latheef is the 20,289th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 270,269 people. The surname Latheef occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Latheef reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Latheef is also the 57,636th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 10,963 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 17,587 people, or 1 in 43,615. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 96 percent are found, Telangana, where 1 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent are found.

Latheef Last Name Statistics demography

Latheef earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latheefp935/
Latheesf931/
Latheeft931/
Latheefe931/
Lateef92106,121/
Lathef9221/
Laththeef881/
Latheefph881/
Lathief86838/
Letheef8661/
Latteef8627/
Lateeff8626/
Latheif8620/
Laateef8615/
Lahteef869/
Llateef865/
Lateefe864/
Leateef863/
Liateef863/
Lathhef863/
Lateeaf862/
Latheaf862/
Lateetf861/
Latheff861/
Lhateef861/
Latef833,529/
Latheeph808/
Lathieff801/
Latief7723,772/
Lathif773,060/
Lateif77181/
Latefe77175/
Lateff77103/
Lattef7792/
Lateaf7783/
Leteef7727/
Lathyf7725/
Lateev7723/
Laatef7710/
Latyef777/
Laitef775/
Leatef773/
Lhatef771/
Latepf771/
Liatef771/
Liteef771/
Lateeb771/
Lethef771/
Loteef771/
Lathiff71723/
Lathoif7118/
Lateeph7114/
Lataief7112/
Latieaf719/
Lethief717/
Lothief717/
Latieff717/
Lattief712/
Laatief711/
Lateiff711/
Latiphe711/
Laiteff711/
Lathouf711/
Latiief711/
Latteuf711/
Lathaif711/
Leathew710/
Latif67682,235/
Lateb67911/
Latev67316/
Latyf6720/
Letef6710/
Latawief672/
Lahteeph671/
Lathayeb671/
Latew671/
Lahathif671/
Lotef671/
Latthews670/

Latheef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latheef in the Dhivehi language
ލަޠީފ‬latif-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Latheef
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