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

The last name Louwes is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Louwes click here.

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

The surname is the 482,070^th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Louwes reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Louwes is also the 3,487,849^th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 656 people, or 1 in 25,743. In The Netherlands Louwes is most prevalent in: Groningen, where 23 percent reside, Drenthe, where 21 percent reside and Friesland, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Louwes exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Louwes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Louwes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Louwes surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.