How Many People Have the Last Name Louis?
people had the surname Louis in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 12,422 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Black
Change Since 2000
+5,186 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Louis (65.5%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 23.4%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Louis ranks #17. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 57.1% to 65.5%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 28.4% to 23.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Louis grew from 18,552 people in 2000 to 23,738 in 2010 (up 28%), and its rank rose from #1,771 to #1,510.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 18,552 | 23,738 |
| Rank | #1,771 | #1,510 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.88 | 8.05 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Louis
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Louis: L200
👤 Louis as a First Name
Louis is a first name too: about 168,743 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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