Jean-Louis Surname

12,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Jean-Louis Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Jean & Louis.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jean-Louis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti36,0101:29731
France4,6831:14,1841,470
United States1,4751:245,73523,414
Canada6151:59,9127,061
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Seychelles1701:543124
Dominican Republic1161:89,9394,002
South Africa951:570,29244,274
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Mauritius371:34,9576,870
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Australia291:930,88655,860
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
England251:2,228,72284,230
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Saint Lucia21:89,3902,918
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Anguilla11:13,436792
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

Jean-Louis (219,411) may also be a first name.

Jean-Louis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jean-Louis occurs in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jean-Louis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 12,802nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 166,094 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Jean-Louis reside; 89 percent reside in Caribbean and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 4,769th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 219,411 people.

The surname is most common in Haiti, where it is borne by 36,010 people, or 1 in 297. In Haiti Jean-Louis is most numerous in: Ouest, where 23 percent live, Artibonite, where 16 percent live and Nippes, where 14 percent live. Besides Haiti this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Jean-Louis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jean-Louis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jean-Louis last name increased 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jean-Louis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jean-Louis last name are 24.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Jean-Louis earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 4.85% more than the national average, earning R 249,168 per year; in United States they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $43,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $40,332 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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