Across the world, Luís (Luís 
, لويس 
, ルイス 
, along with others...) is a common masculine first name. The given name Luís is habitual in Portugal, where it is quite a common boy's name, Cabo Verde, and Angola. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Portugal, Angola, and Sudan. Much less frequently, Luís is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Luís | Mozambique, Brazil, Portugal, Guatemala, Angola |
| لويس | Syria, Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Algeria |
| ルイス | Japan |
| Луис | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
| לואיס | Israel |
| 路易斯 | China |
Chlodwig, Clodoveo, Clovis, Lajos, Lewis, Lluis, Lluís, Lodewijk, Loeiz, Loic, Louis, Loïc, Loïck, Ludovic, Ludovico, Ludovicus, Ludowic, Ludvig, Ludvik, Ludwig, Ludwik, Luiggi, Luigi, Luis, Luiz, Luã S, Λουί, Λουδοβίκος, Кловис, Лайош, Лоик, Лудвиг, Лудвик, Луи, Луиджи, Луис, Луи, Луиш, Луіс, Луіш, Луї, Луїс, Льюис, Льюіс, Льюїс, Людвиг, Людвик, Людвіг, Людвік, Людовик, Людовік,
Luís 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; Lois Griffin , the fictional character from the Family Guy franchise; Lois Lane , the fictional character from Smallville; Lois , the biblical figure mentioned in Timothy and Lois Lane , the fictional character from the television series Superman & Lois, and in many other works.
| luís de portugal son of Peter I of Portugal, PT (b. 1340) |
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| luís alimbrot Dutch painter, NL (b. 1400) |
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| luís pires Portuguese explorer (b. 1401) |
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| luís da guerra (b. 1396) |
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| luís coutinho Portuguese roman-catholic archbishop (b. 1415) |
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| luís vaz cardoso (b. 1430) |
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| luís montoliu Spanish painter, ca. 1446 - 1494 (b. 1446) |
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| luís de sousa chicharo (b. 1440) |
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luís de portugal, duque de beja Portuguese infante, PT (b. 1506) |
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luís de ataíde Portuguese nobleman, PT (b. 1516) |
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luís de camões Portuguese poet (1524-1580), PT (b. 1524) |
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luís fróis Portuguese missionary (1532–1597), PT (b. 1532) |
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| luís de loureiro Portuguese military personnel, PT (b. 1490) |
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luís mendes de vasconcelos Portuguese colonial administrator and Grand Master of the Order of Saint John, PT (b. 1543) |
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| luís dias 16th-century Portuguese architect, PT (b. 1505) |
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