Latheefa Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Latheefa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latheefa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives2821:1,433153
India421:18,263,461278,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Latheefa (2,706) may also be a first name.

Latheefa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Latheefa (Dhivehi: ް‫ލަޠީފާ) is found in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Latheefa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 837,371st most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Latheefa are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Latheefa is also the 140,755th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,706 people.

The surname is most common in The Maldives, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 1,433. In The Maldives Latheefa is mostly concentrated in: Malé, where 37 percent reside, Seenu Atoll, where 16 percent reside and Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Maldives Latheefa occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Latheefaa945/
Latheefat943/
Lateefa93219/
Lathefa933/
Lateefat88140/
Latheefi882/
Latheefe881/
Lateefha881/
Latefa8686/
Lathiefah82176/
Latteefat822/
Lathiefaa821/
Latheefep821/
Lathifa80456/
Lateefi8049/
Latefat8011/
Lateefe804/
Lateffa802/
Lathyfa801/
Latefah800/
Leetheefay781/
Lathifah752,025/
Latiefah7594/
Lateefee7526/
Lhathifa759/
Lateafat753/
Lattefah751/
Latifa7111,736/
Latefe71175/
Latefi7154/
Lotefa7128/
Latafa7125/
Latefo7119/
Latyfa715/
Letefa712/
Latéfa711/
Latteefee711/
Lateephat711/
Latofa711/
Lathiphee711/
Latifah6744,512/
Latifaj671,032/
Latifat67890/
Lhatifa67123/
Latofah6764/
Latiffa6758/
Latifee6741/
Latipha6738/
Lathifi6722/
Latayfa6716/
Latafah6712/
Lataifa6712/
Lateffo676/
Lattifa675/
Lahtifa673/
Latifay672/
Latyfah672/
Latifas672/
Latoufa672/
Latiphe671/
Lotefah671/
Latefid671/
Latefio671/
Latiefi671/
Latifaa671/
Lateffi671/
Lattefi671/
Latifha670/

Latheefa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latheefa in the Dhivehi language
ް‫ލަޠީފާlatifa40
ު‫ލަޠީފާulatifa40
ާ‫ލަޠީފާalatifa20

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