Louifi Surname

185,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Louifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Louifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,1921:17,6243,226
France911:729,92091,032
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Louifi (21) may also be a first name.

Louifi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Louifi is most common in Algeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Louifi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Louifi is the 185,040th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,180,945 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Louifi are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.

The surname Louifi is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 2,192 people, or 1 in 17,624. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Sétif Province, where 40 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 23 percent reside and Batna Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Louaifi92105/
Louiffi922/
Louifis921/
Lauifi8340/
Louify831/
Loedfi6736/
Luhifa674/
Lahifi672/
Laeifi671/
Laeujfi621/
Louipha621/
Lohifer620/
Laefi5511/
Loepfe50370/
Loefer5036/
Loeyfa501/
Laefii501/
Lahefi501/
Lohefa501/
Leaife500/

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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 Louifi
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