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

de Louis is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of de Louis.

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

This surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name de Louis is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of de Louis are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. de Louis is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 73 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa de Louis is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 95 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 5 percent reside. Apart from South Africa de Louis occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent reside.

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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