Overview
people
Sample Size
11,073
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.3%
Female:
0.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Luiz is a Portuguese version of the name Louis which originates from the Old Germanic name Ludwig, composed of the elements 'hlud', meaning 'fame' and 'wig', meaning 'war'. Hence, the name Luiz translates to 'famous warrior'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
BR
8,801 samples
100%
PT
405 samples
99%
US
294 samples
100%
JP
190 samples
99%
ES
178 samples
99%
GB
128 samples
99%
MX
106 samples
100%
FR
99 samples
95%
IT
82 samples
98%
DE
64 samples
98%
AO
39 samples
100%
SV
39 samples
97%
PE
35 samples
100%
CH
31 samples
100%
AR
27 samples
100%
RU
23 samples
96%
NL
21 samples
100%
CN
20 samples
95%
MZ
19 samples
100%
NG
19 samples
100%
+ 31 more countries
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