The Luis surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,845 people carried this name — #4,737 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 39,400 people counted.
Free to read. No account, no sign-up.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 285 people named Luis.
Most of them — 153 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 49 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
271 people named Luis live in Switzerland.
They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Luis.
- Ludwiczak 233 · U.S. census
- Ludwig 21,994 · U.S. census
- Luengo 115 · U.S. census
- Lugan 176 · U.S. census
- Luginbuhl 399 · U.S. census
- Lugue 187 · U.S. census
- Luisi 1,139 · U.S. census
- Luiz 1,490 · U.S. census
- Lujan 18,892 · U.S. census
- Lukas 4,175 · U.S. census
- Lukasik 1,615 · U.S. census
- Lukaszewski 604 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Luis is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.