In the world, ลัว (Lua 
, ลัว 
, Ltua 
) is quite a rare unisex first name. The forename ลัว is characteristic of Macao, where it is quite a common female name, Uruguay, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Brazil, where it is quite a rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Brazil, Vietnam, and Spain. Also, ลัว is the last name as well as the forename.