LOTFI
Lotfi
Lotfi is a surname of Arabic origin which is commonly found in the UK amongst individuals of North African and Middle Eastern descent. The name derives from the Arabic word 'latif', which means 'kind' or 'gentle'.
The Lotfi family name is predominantly associated with individuals hailing from countries such as Iran, Morocco, and Algeria. In Britain, the surname has become increasingly prevalent due to migration patterns and cultural exchanges between the UK and the Middle East.
Individuals with the surname Lotfi often carry a rich heritage steeped in Islamic culture and tradition. They may have family ties to regions known for their vibrant history, art, and cuisine. The diverse backgrounds of those bearing the Lotfi name contribute to the multicultural fabric of British society.
As with many surnames of foreign origin, families bearing the name Lotfi have made notable contributions to various fields in the UK, such as academia, arts, commerce, and public service. The presence of individuals with the surname Lotfi underscores the global interconnectedness of contemporary British society.
There are approximately 79 people named Lotfi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Lotfi.
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