Luu is borne by 548,397 people across 82 countries. It is most common in Vietnam: 523,214 bearers, or 95% of the world total.
The Luu surname around the world
The table lists the 82 countries with at least one recorded Luu, ranked by number of bearers. After Vietnam come United States (17,227) and Canada (2,614).
Map of the Luu surname
The map shades each country by how many Luu live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.
Distribution of Luu by country
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Vietnam (523214)
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United States (17227)
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Canada (2614)
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Australia (1522)
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France (1212)
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England (520)
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Sweden (343)
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Singapore (245)
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Germany (179)
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Malaysia (110)
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Norway (106)
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Indonesia (102)
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Netherlands (99)
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Switzerland (88)
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Hong Kong (83)
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Denmark (79)
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United Arab Emirates (68)
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Finland (68)
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New Zealand (65)
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China (62)
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Belgium (57)
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Papua New Guinea (43)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (34)
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Czech Republic (25)
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Hungary (20)
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Romania (20)
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Iceland (19)
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Japan (18)
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Cambodia (12)
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Taiwan (10)
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Mexico (10)
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Spain (10)
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Russia (8)
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Estonia (8)
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Italy (7)
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South Korea (7)
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Thailand (5)
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Ghana (4)
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Austria (4)
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India (4)
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Myanmar (4)
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Dominican Republic (4)
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Mongolia (4)
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Nigeria (4)
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Scotland (3)
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Wales (3)
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Brazil (3)
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Peru (2)
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Ireland (2)
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Turkey (2)
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Colombia (2)
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Costa Rica (2)
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Luxembourg (2)
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Guam (1)
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Philippines (1)
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Poland (1)
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Argentina (1)
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Croatia (1)
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Portugal (1)
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American Samoa (1)
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Qatar (1)
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Barbados (1)
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Saudi Arabia (1)
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Bangladesh (1)
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Bermuda (1)
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Slovakia (1)
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Kenya (1)
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San Marino (1)
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Togo (1)
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Kuwait (1)
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Kazakhstan (1)
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Liberia (1)
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Ukraine (1)
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Lithuania (1)
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Cyprus (1)
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Morocco (1)
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South Africa (1)
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Macedonia (1)
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Ecuador (1)
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Namibia (1)
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Ethiopia (1)
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Niger (1)
Distribution of Luu by continent
Most common surnames in Vietnam
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Luu outside Vietnam
Luu ranks #26 in Vietnamese surnames in the United States · #26 in Vietnamese surnames in Australia.
Surnames similar to Luu
These share a phonetic root with Luu. The closest spellings come first.
- Lou
- Lu
- Lua
- Lue
- Luh
- Leu
- Lui
- Luo
- Luy
- Lyu
- Luwu
- Lhu
- Lau
- Liu
- Lai
- Lao
- Laue
- Liau
- Lauw
- Lie
- Law
- Lieu
- Lay
- Lih
- Lei
- Leeu
- Lii
- Lio
- Liou
- Layu
- Leau
- Le
- Lea
- Liy
- Leo
- Ll
- Llau
- Lleu
Frequently asked questions about Luu surname
In which country is the Luu surname most common?
The Luu surname is most common in Vietnam with 523,214 registered people.
In how many countries is the Luu surname found?
The Luu surname is found in 82 different countries around the world.
How many people have the Luu surname?
According to our records, approximately 548,397 people have the Luu surname worldwide.
Is there a distribution map for the Luu surname?
Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Luu surname across the 82 countries where it is registered.
Are there surnames similar to Luu?
Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Luu. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.
Famous people with the surname Luu
The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.
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