Latifah Surname

12,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Latifah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latifah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia43,9321:3,010364
Palestine2251:20,2173,209
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Malaysia471:627,53730,158
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Latifah (73,808) may also be a first name.

Latifah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Latifah (Arabic: تيفه) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Latifah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,606th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 163,721 people. The last name Latifah is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Latifah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Latifah is also the 13,260th most common first name at a global level, held by 73,808 people.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 43,932 people, or 1 in 3,010. In Indonesia Latifah is mostly found in: West Java, where 30 percent live, East Java, where 25 percent live and Central Java, where 21 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.

Latifah Last Name Statistics demography

Latifah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning $34,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Latiefah9394/
Latgifah9318/
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Laetifah939/
Latiffah939/
Latitfah938/
Latifahs935/
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Lathiefah88176/
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Latifaj861,032/
Latifat86890/
Lathifa86456/
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Latiffa8658/
Letifah8618/
Lataifa8612/
Lattifa865/
Lahtifa863/
Latifay862/
Latifas862/
Latyfah862/
Latifaa861/
Latifha860/
Latefah860/
Lhathifa809/
Laitifat803/
Lattefah801/
Latiffat801/
Lotifa771,269/
Latefa7786/
Latifo7766/
Letifa7733/
Latufa776/
Latyfa775/
Latifâ772/
Latéfa771/
Lathiefaa751/
Latifou711,462/
Lateefa71219/
Latipha7138/
Latayfa7116/
Letaifa7113/
Latefat7111/
Lathefa713/
Lateffa712/
Latifei712/
Laitufa711/
Lathyfa711/
Lotefah711/
Latheefa67329/
Lateefat67140/
Latiphas6714/
Lateafat673/
Lathipha673/
Latiphat671/
Latiphai671/
Latiphad671/
Latiffou671/
Lateefha671/

Latifah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latifah in the Arabic language
تيفهtyfh-

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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 Latifah
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