Cognomen Latyf (Латиф 
, Latyf 
, Латыф ) , around the world, is a rare surname. The family name Latyf is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare surname, Kyrgyzstan, and Qatar, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Iraq. More prevalently, Latyf is the forename as well as the last name.