Surname Louis in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Louis families are Croats (from Split ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Louis live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Split (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Louis (including: Louys , Lohuis , Loohuis , Louies , Louiss , Louhis , Llouis , Louiis and Loohuys ) is present in 155 countries worldwide. The family name "Louis " is used by some 100000 people in Haiti , about 70000 in France , and some 60000 people in the United States. "Lohuis " is used by some 1000 people in the Netherlands , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Louies " is used by some 100 people in Belgium , small number in Egypt , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ghassan Louis, Rene Louis, Smiljana Louis, Kristina Louis, Suzana Louis, Martin Louis, Camille Louis, Janes Louis

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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