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Where Does The Last Name Loura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Loura (Hindi: लौरा, Marathi: लोरा, Russian: Лоура) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Loura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 137,284^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,232,020 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Loura live; 48 percent live in South America and 48 percent live in Luso-South America. Loura is also the 153,159^th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,356 people.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 1,554 people, or 1 in 137,757. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Maranhão, where 26 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 21 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Loura is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Loura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Loura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Loura last name expanded 9,575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Loura Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Loura surname are 45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.23% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Loura earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $48,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.75% less than the national average, earning $32,917 CAD per year.