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

The last name Louw is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 6,726^th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,657 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Louw reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Louw is also the 165,516^th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 2,074 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 70,966 people, or 1 in 763. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 34 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 76 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 9 percent are found and Namibia, where 3 percent are found.

Louw Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Louw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Louw last name grew 2,074 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Louw Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Louw surname are 18.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.79% registered with the party.

The amount Louw earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.14% more than the national average, earning R 302,136 per year; in United States they earn 7.24% more than the national average, earning $46,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $52,336 CAD per year.