Loos surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Loos surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 4,216 people carried this name — #7,289 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,100 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 1,844 people named Loos live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Limburg.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Limburg 784
Antwerp 706
Flemish Brabant 138
East Flanders 65
Hainaut 37
Brussels-Capital 36
Walloon Brabant 30
Liège 27

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 513 people named Loos.

35 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 35
Bas-Rhin 174
Haut-Rhin 121
Paris 35
Moselle 22
Nord 22
Vosges 20
Meurthe-et-Moselle 11
Seine-Saint-Denis 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

100 people named Loos live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 15
Vaud 15
Bern 10
Lucerne 9
St. Gallen 9
Aargau 8
Basel-Stadt 7
Zug 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

48 people named Loos have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 72 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lesser Poland 13
Greater Poland 13
Łódź 9
Warmian-Masurian 5
Lower Silesian 2
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 2
Silesian 2
West Pomeranian 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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