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

The surname Luis (Bengali: লুইস, Georgian: ლუის, Hindi: लुईस, Marathi: लुईस, Oriya: ଲୁଇସ, Russian: Луис) is found most frequently in Angola. It may also be rendered as: Luís. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Luis is the 2,869^th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 37,340 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Luis live; 35 percent live in Southern Africa and 35 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 25^th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 9,757,245 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Angola, where it is held by 67,834 people, or 1 in 398. Besides Angola this last name is found in 97 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 24 percent are found and Spain, where 8 percent are found.

Luis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Luis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Luis surname rose 1,881 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Luis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Luis last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Luis last name are 42.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Luis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 22.28% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,066 per year; in South Africa they earn 225.98% more than the national average, earning R 774,648 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.5% more than the national average, earning $26,221,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.35% less than the national average, earning $37,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% more than the national average, earning $52,268 CAD per year.