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

The last name Lui (Georgian: ლუი, Hindi: लुई, Marathi: लुई, Oriya: ଲୁଇ, Russian: Луи) is borne by more people in Hong Kong than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Luí or Luî. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 5,706^th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 73,499 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Lui are found; 62 percent are found in East Asia and 62 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Lui is also the 48,201^st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 14,175 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Hong Kong, where it is carried by 59,160 people, or 1 in 124. Without taking into account Hong Kong it is found in 133 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Singapore, where 6 percent reside.

Lui Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lui has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lui last name rose 34,278 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lui Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lui surname is principally Orthodox (64%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Lui are 20.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.6% being registered with the party.

The amount Lui earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 13.56% more than the national average, earning €34,102 per year; in Peru they earn 46.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,318 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.5% less than the national average, earning R 77,232 per year; in United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.65% more than the national average, earning $58,950 CAD per year.