In the entire world, Lewis (Lewis 
, لويس 
, ルイス 
, among others...) is a widespread boy's given name. The first name Lewis is characteristic of Dominica, where it is quite a common male name, the United Kingdom, and Israel, where it is quite a common mostly male, but uncommonly female name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Nigeria. More frequently, Lewis is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Lewis | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, Jamaica |
| لويس | Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Syria, Iraq |
| ルイス | Japan |
| Луис | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| לואיס | Israel |
| 刘易斯, 路易斯 | China |
| Льюис | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| เลวิส | Thailand |
| Люис | Armenia, Russia, Ukraine |
Arran, Chlodwig, Clevis, Clodoveo, Clovis, Clóvis, Expédition, Islay, Lajos, Lewiŝ, Lewys, Lewìs, Lewís, Lewïs, Lewıs, Lluis, Lluís, Loeiz, Loic, Lou, Loui, Louie, Louis, Loup, Lous, Lowis, Loïc, Loïck, Ludovic, Ludovico, Ludovicus, Ludvig, Ludvik, Ludwig, Ludwik, Luigi, Luika, Luis, Luiz, Luã S, Luís, Léwis, Lêwîs, Lêwïs, Lëwis, Lëwïs, Mclewis, Saint-Louis, Λουί, Λουδοβίκος,
Lewis is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lois Lane , the fictional character in DC comics, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; Lewis Berryhill , the character in The West Wing; Lewis , the fictional character in The Simpsons; Lewis Zimmerman , the Character from Star Trek, Immortal Coil and Lewis McCartney , character in H₂O: Just Add Water, and in many other works.
| pierce lewis 1636 - 7 Apr 1679 (b. 1636) |
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| pierce lewis Welsh priest (b. 1664) |
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| erasmus lewis Welsh government official (b. 1670) |
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fielding lewis Brother in law of George Washington, US (b. 1725) |
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morgan lewis American lawyer, politician and military commander (1754–1844), US (b. 1754) |
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| morgan john lewis Welsh Methodist exhorter and hymn-writer, GB (b. 1711) |
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meriwether lewis American explorer (1774-1809), US (b. 1774) |
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| wyndham lewis (1735-1781) (b. 1735) |
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mortimer lewis British architect, AU (b. 1796) |
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walker lewis African American abolitionist, Freemason, and Mormon elder, US (b. 1798) |
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dixon hall lewis American politician (1802-1848), US (b. 1802) |
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| fielding lewis (1763-1834) (b. 1763) |
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barbour lewis American politician (1818-1893), US (b. 1818) |
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| winslow lewis American lighthouse builder, US (b. 1770) |
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| wyndham lewis British politician (b. 1780) |
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