de Louis Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

de Louis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Louis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

de Louis (73) may also be a first name.

de Louis Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Louis is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Louis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. de Louis is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of de Louis live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. de Louis is also the 1,134,117th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 73 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa de Louis is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 95 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 5 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent live.

de Louis Last Name Statistics demography

de Louis earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.95% less than the national average, earning R 66,660 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Louise94154/
der Louis941/
di Louis882/
da Louis882/
de Louiz881/
de Loes8012/
de Loua801/
de Looij7579/
de Leais752/
de Loeij752/
di Louie752/
de Luehi751/
de Loijer7144/
de Loe7131/
de Looijer6765/
de Loye6725/
de Lowe6712/
de Loey677/
De Laie671/
de Laes671/
de Loer671/
de Leija63814/
de Leaes636/
de Laest631/
de Leijer59297/
de Loecht5910/
de Looeth590/
de Lae571/
de Laet534,312/
de Leye53178/
de Laey5318/
Da Laie539/
de Laed531/
de Laje531/
di Leua531/
de Leay530/
de Laedt5011/
de Laâge507/
de Laeth506/
de Leyja502/
de Leahy501/
de Laett501/
de Layay501/

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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 de Louis
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