Latiff Surname

40,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Latiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Latiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia6,2891:4,690661
Sri Lanka3,3621:6,189905
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
South Africa4641:116,76213,919
Nigeria2841:623,74229,581
United States2681:1,352,45994,008
Singapore2271:24,263950
United Arab Emirates2021:45,3584,571
Guyana1371:5,564970
Brunei1361:3,079526
Qatar1251:18,8642,013
Canada1241:297,14227,584
Trinidad and Tobago1081:12,6291,680
Argentina631:678,46746,871
England441:1,266,32057,817
India311:24,744,045333,161
Costa Rica291:164,8302,283
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Panama141:279,4476,847
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Latiff (944) may also be a first name.

Latiff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Latiff (Marathi: लतीफ) is most common in Malaysia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Latiff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Latiff is the 40,958th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 570,543 people. Latiff occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Latiff live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Latiff is also the 262,971st most numerous first name globally, borne by 944 people.

The last name Latiff is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6,289 people, or 1 in 4,690. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 23 percent live, Johor, where 12 percent live and Perak, where 9 percent live. Beside Malaysia Latiff exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 26 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live.

Latiff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Latiff surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the party.

The amount Latiff earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 2.18% less than the national average, earning R 232,452 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.99% less than the national average, earning $18,617,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $48,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $52,886 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lathiff92723/
Latiffe9217/
Lattiff9210/
Latieff927/
Lateiff921/
Laatiff921/
Llatiff921/
Laitiff921/
Latitff921/
Latif91682,235/
Lathieff861/
Laitaiff861/
Latief8323,772/
Lathif833,060/
Lattif83888/
Latife83367/
Lyatif83228/
Lateif83181/
Lataif83110/
Lateff83103/
Lotiff8374/
Llatif8345/
Latoif8340/
Latifs8325/
Hlatif8319/
Laatif839/
Leatif836/
Lahtif836/
Laitif835/
Lastif833/
Latiof833/
Lautif831/
Latifz831/
Laytif831/
Latuif831/
Latitf831/
Latifp831/
Lathief77838/
Lateeff7726/
Latheif7720/
Lathoif7718/
Lotieff7713/
Latifsh772/
Lattief772/
Lathaif771/
Laatief771/
Laiteff771/
Lattife771/
La'atif771/
Latheff771/
Lattiwf771/
Latttif771/
Lotif735,038/
Latib734,489/
Latef733,529/
Letif73208/
Lativ7350/
Latyf7320/
Latiw7318/
Làtif731/
Latifova718,887/
Latifová7110/
Lataifeh719/
Lahathif711/
Lotiffhs711/
Lateef67106,121/
Latiph672,717/
Letaif67294/
Lyatifova67254/
Latefe67175/
Lotief67151/
Leteff67148/
Lattef6792/
Lateaf6783/
Lotaif6765/
Latiev6742/
Lathyf6725/
Lathef6721/
Lethif6713/
Laatef6710/
Lathib679/
Latoib679/
Lothiffhs679/
Lotife678/
Letief676/
Laitef675/
Lothif674/
Loutif674/
Leatef673/
Lataiv673/
Liatib673/
Latibh672/
Leteif672/
Laatib672/
Lottif672/
Lostif671/
Llativ671/
Latğifova671/
Lattib671/
Leetif671/
Lhatef671/
Liatef671/
Latepf671/
Laytib671/

Latiff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Latiff in the Marathi language
लतीफlatipha-

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