Letif Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Letif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Letif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria721:96,9295,870
Turkey721:1,080,85347,659
India171:45,121,493474,784
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Letif (728) may also be a first name.

Letif Last Name Facts

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

Letif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻄﻴﻒ, Marathi: लेतीफ, Russian: Летиф) is found most in Bulgaria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Letif click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Letif? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Letif are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 35 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Letif is also the 305,710th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 728 people.

The last name Letif is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 96,929. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 82 percent live, Stara Zagora Province, where 6 percent live and Smolyan Province, where 4 percent live. Beside Bulgaria it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 35 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Letaif91294/
Lethif9113/
Leatif916/
Letief916/
Leteif912/
Leetif911/
Lethief837/
Latif80682,235/
Lotif805,038/
Litif8094/
Letef8010/
Letiv805/
Letib801/
Letèf801/
Letifova77132/
Latief7323,772/
Latiff7312,773/
Lathif733,060/
Lattif73888/
Letayf73216/
Lateif73181/
Lotief73151/
Leteff73148/
Lataif73110/
Lotiff7374/
Lotaif7365/
Llatif7345/
Latoif7340/
Leteef7327/
Hlatif7319/
Letiev7314/
Laatif739/
Lahtif736/
Litife736/
Litaif735/
Laitif735/
Lothif734/
Leatef733/
Lottif732/
Lestiw732/
Litiff732/
Litief732/
Littif731/
Laytif731/
Lettef731/
Letivs731/
Letiph731/
Lethef731/
Lestiv731/
Leteuf731/
Latuif731/
Letefe731/
Lathiff67723/
Litaiff67424/
Lettiev6765/
Letheef6761/
Latheif6720/
Lathoif6718/
Lotieff6713/
Lattiff6710/
Litaife679/
Latieff677/
Leteuff673/
Leateef673/
Lethiew673/
Lattief672/
Latttif671/
Lateiff671/
Lathaif671/
Laatief671/
Laatiff671/
Lattiwf671/
Laitiff671/
La'atif671/
Llatiff671/

Letif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Letif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻄﻴﻒalltyf-
Letif in the Marathi language
लेतीफletipha-
Letif in the Russian language
Летифletif-

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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 Letif
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