Loua Surname
Approximately 99,101 people bear this surname
Loua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 86,254 | 1:137 | 23 |
| Ivory Coast | 11,374 | 1:2,028 | 199 |
| Mali | 452 | 1:37,542 | 1,092 |
| Cameroon | 227 | 1:91,494 | 10,968 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Palestine | 112 | 1:40,615 | 4,676 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Benin | 63 | 1:164,057 | 16,557 |
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Denmark | 51 | 1:110,681 | 10,317 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Liberia | 33 | 1:133,592 | 9,935 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Loua (10,871) may also be a first name.
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Loua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Loua occurs more in Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,707th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 73,537 people. The last name Loua occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Loua are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 57,971st most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 10,871 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Guinea, where it is borne by 86,254 people, or 1 in 137. In Guinea it is most common in: Nzérékoré Region, where 65 percent reside, Kankan Region, where 9 percent reside and Kindia Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Guinea this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent reside and Mali, where 0 percent reside.
Loua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Loua has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loua surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Loua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Loua surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Loua earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.05% less than the national average, earning 214,399 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 29.05% less than the national average, earning R 168,612 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% less than the national average, earning $40,114 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.86% less than the national average, earning $26,402 CAD per year.
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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 Loua
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