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

Latifah (Arabic: تيفه) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Latifah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 12,606th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 163,721 people. Latifah occurs mostly 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 commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 73,808 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 43,932 people, or 1 in 3,010. In Indonesia Latifah is most prevalent in: West Java, where 30 percent reside, East Java, where 25 percent reside and Central Java, where 21 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 percent reside.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lathifah932,025/
Latiefah9394/
Latgifah9318/
Lattifah9316/
Laetifah939/
Latiffah939/
Latitfah938/
Latifahs935/
Latifa9211,736/
Lathiefah88176/
Latifahst8815/
Latifaj861,032/
Latifat86890/
Lathifa86456/
Lativah86232/
Lhatifa86123/
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
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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 Latifah
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