San Luis Surname

65,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

San Luis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

San Luis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,0101:20,2072,491
Mexico1,5581:79,6703,347
Spain2501:187,00813,054
Venezuela1591:189,9635,298
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Argentina1491:286,86922,979
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Guam251:6,405908
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
England21:27,859,030389,889
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: San Luís (3) & San Luìs (1) are calculated separately.

San Luis (33) may also be a first name.

San Luis Last Name Facts

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

The surname San Luis is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: San Luís or San Luìs. For other possible spellings of San Luis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name San Luis? popularity and diffusion

The surname San Luis is the 65,273rd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 952,745 people. The surname San Luis is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of San Luis reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 63 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. San Luis is also the 1,807,719th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 33 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 5,010 people, or 1 in 20,207. In The Philippines it is most common in: National Capital Region, where 24 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 21 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 18 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

San Luis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount San Luis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 100.45% more than the national average, earning S/. 38,858 per year; in United States they earn 31.96% more than the national average, earning $56,941 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.59% less than the national average, earning $42,433 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
San Luís963/
San Luìs961/
San Lui931/
San-Luis888/
San Luiz884/
San Li868/
San Lu861/
San Lai803/
San Lau802/
San Liu801/
San Lou801/
San Les801/
San Lei801/
San Lee67125/
San Hla674/
San Lez671/
San Lay671/
San Lloyd591/
San-Lee531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to San Luis
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