Louisa Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Louisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Nigeria | 98 | 1:1,807,579 | 65,389 |
| France | 91 | 1:729,920 | 91,032 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Lebanon | 24 | 1:234,878 | 9,056 |
| Curaçao | 23 | 1:6,837 | 197 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 15 | 1:6,611 | 774 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Louisa (128,282) may also be a first name.
Louisa Demographics
Louisa Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Louisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Louisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Louisa (Georgian: ლოუისა, Hindi: लुईसा, Marathi: लुईसा, Oriya: ଲୁଇସା) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Louisa? popularity and diffusion
Louisa is the 504,389th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Louisa reside; 24 percent reside in Central Africa and 24 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 8,116th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 128,282 people.
The last name Louisa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.
Louisa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Louisa has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Louisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Louisa last name is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Maronite (81%) in Lebanon.
Louisa earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.52% less than the national average, earning $42,964 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Louisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Louisa in the Georgian language | ||
| ლოუისა | louisa | - |
| Louisa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁଇସା | lu'isa | - |
| Louisa in the Marathi language | ||
| लुईसा | lu'isa | 92.8 |
| लुईस | lu'isa | 2.4 |
| लुइसा | lu'isa | 1.6 |
| लोकुस | lokusa | 0.8 |
| लोउिसया | louisaya | 0.8 |
| लौईसा | lau'isa | 0.8 |
| लोिवसा | loivasa | 0.8 |
| Louisa in the Hindi language | ||
| लुईसा | lu'isa | 25 |
| लुईजा | lu'ija | 25 |
| लूसा | lusa | 25 |
| लुर्इसा | lur'isa | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Louisa
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