Luais Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Luais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1331:499,41969,818
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Luais Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Luais Come From? nationality or country of origin

Luais (Marathi: लुईस) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Luais.

How Common Is The Last Name Luais? popularity and diffusion

Luais is the 1,504,764th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Luais live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 499,419. In France Luais is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 85 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 10 percent live and Occitanie, where 5 percent live. Apart from France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luayis913/
Luai89707/
Luois8075/
Luaih8063/
Liuai8032/
Luaip8017/
Lyuai802/
Luoai802/
Luaic801/
Luaid801/
Lueai801/
Luaie801/
Luaistsh771/
Luoise735/
Luouis732/
Luahid731/
Luayos731/
Lhuaio731/
Luoi67132/
Luae679/
Luoisch670/
Lvahi6013/
Luayo604/
Luaer601/
Luoio601/
Luoie601/
Luojie5514/
Luhaär558/
Lueaye551/
Luhahé551/
Lwaayi551/
Luohio551/
Louhoui501/

Luais Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Luais in the Marathi language
लुईसlu'isa-

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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 Luais
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