Explore the Family Name Abdullatif

The meaning of Abdullatif

Muslim (also Abdul-Latif): from the Arabic personal name ʿAbdul-Laṭīf ‘servant of the Kind’ (see Latif).

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How common is the last name Abdullatif in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Abdullatif has seen an increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, Abdullatif ranked 103,193 in popularity with a count of 161 and a proportion of 0.06 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank improved significantly to 79,338 with an increased count of 240 individuals bearing the surname, representing a growth rate of 49.07 percent. This elevated the proportion to 0.08 per 100,000, marking a positive change of 33.33 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#103,193#79,33823.12%
Count16124049.07%
Proportion per 100k0.060.0833.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abdullatif

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Abdullatif has also shifted over time, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the highest percentages were among White and Black populations at 30.43 and 32.30 percent respectively. However, by 2010, there was a notable increase in the White population identifying with this surname, reaching 50.42 percent. The percentage of Black individuals dropped slightly to 26.25 percent. Notably, there was a decrease in the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races. Conversely, the Hispanic population, although still relatively small, saw an emergence from zero to 5.00 percent over the decade.

20002010Change
White30.43%50.42%65.69%
Black32.3%26.25%-18.73%
Two or More Races21.74%11.25%-48.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander10.56%7.08%-32.95%
Hispanic0%5%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%