Allis Surname

152,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Allis Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alice'; v. Alison (1).

Gocelinus fil. Alice, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard fil. Alise, Salop, ibid.

1571. George Haynes and Agnes Alles: Marriage Lic.

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Allis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7231:210,36520,571
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
England2311:241,20419,754
Turkey991:786,07538,740
Australia751:359,94330,133
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Argentina591:724,46549,289
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251
New Zealand401:113,20814,508
Ireland301:156,9657,012
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Wales201:154,72710,755
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
India91:85,229,487684,495
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Latvia51:410,00928,210
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland401:110,7476,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1901:128,29111,943
Wales71:224,0598,079
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7281:68,9827,479

The alternate forms: Alliş (4) are calculated separately.

Allis (1,951) may also be a first name.

Allis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alice'; v. Alison (1).

Gocelinus fil. Alice, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard fil. Alise, Salop, ibid.

1571. George Haynes and Agnes Alles: Marriage Lic. (London).

1675. Baptised — Mary. d. William Allis: St. James, Clerkenwell.

Antonii Allys, armigeri ... no, nono die Octobris anno 1700, aetatis suae, 76': St, Yarmouth, see: History of Norfolk.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

AYLIES: William Aeless tenant under the marquis of Huntlie, 1600 (SCM., IV, p. 267). Supplication by Alexander Aylies in Waster Beltie, 1634 (RPC., 2. ser. V, p. 582).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

1 Allie’s or Alley’s (Son): v. Alley 2, 2 Alice, a pet form of Adelaide: v. under Addy2.

3 confused with Ellis, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Allis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Allis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Allis (Arabic: الليس) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Alliş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Allis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Allis is the 152,471st most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,525,137 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Allis live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Allis is also the 171,598th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,951 people.

The surname Allis is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,723 people, or 1 in 210,365. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 15 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States Allis is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 10 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Allis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Allis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Allis surname expanded 237 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 122 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 25 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Allis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Allis last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Allis last name are 4.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.05% being registered with the party.

The amount Allis earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.01% more than the national average, earning R 318,456 per year; in United States they earn 5.68% more than the national average, earning $45,599 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning $47,217 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alliş934/
Allais915,337/
Allies912,048/
Gallis911,469/
Hallis91997/
Allois91486/
Alliss91310/
Alluis91250/
Allios9156/
Allish9147/
Allise9142/
Alleis9124/
Aellis9122/
Alhlis919/
Aullis915/
Eallis911/
Aallis911/
Aillis911/
Alli89115,074/
Alis8914,591/
Gallois838,147/
Gallais836,407/
Hallais83742/
Gallios83294/
Hallies8326/
Allisse8323/
Hallist8322/
Heallis8321/
Hallios8314/
Alluise8313/
Allisch835/
Gaillis834/
Allaits832/
Allishe832/
Galleis832/
Halliss831/
Allie's831/
Hallhis831/
Aallise831/
Ahyllis831/
Hallise831/
D'Allis831/
Alhliss831/
Gallish831/
Galliss830/
Allaise830/
Haillis830/
Ellis80406,877/
Galli8088,250/
Allie8019,448/
Halli8016,862/
Alles8014,651/
Halis808,230/
Alois805,158/
Allui805,103/
Ollis803,086/
Allio802,984/
Galis802,974/
Allix802,431/
Allia802,228/
Alish802,146/
Alais801,973/
Allai80967/
Alies80929/
Aulis80801/
Alise80763/
Alliy80616/
Allih80520/
Alloi80334/
Allid80292/
Allic80190/
Aluis80138/
Allit80133/
Allip80125/
Algis80113/
Alios8096/
Aliss8091/
Allhi8089/
Ailis8085/
Atlis8070/
Ahlis8058/
Allys8043/
Aleis8040/
Alisz8032/
Alliz8028/
Aalli8028/
Ailli8027/
Allii8026/
Allei8021/
Aelis8016/
Allés8015/
Alhis8011/
Allli8010/
Allyi808/
Allès808/
Alisp807/
Alist806/
Aslis804/
Aalis803/
Ealis803/
Ajlis802/
Atlli802/
Aylis802/
Aulli802/
Ealli801/
Allgi801/
Èllis801/
Alixs801/
Alisc801/
Ahlli801/
Ali's801/
Alliç801/
Gallisch7763/
Hallisch7723/
Achillis778/
Attellis774/
Hallisse772/
Gaullois771/
Ahcillis771/
Achellis770/
Ali7530,848,591/
Hollis7351,348/
Aloise733,732/
Hallie732,226/
Gallio731,925/
Galles731,763/
Galais731,667/
Alisch731,484/
Gallai731,429/
Gailis731,371/
Galois731,001/
Halles73798/
Alloys73729/
Hallai73701/
Elliss73697/
Ellies73641/
Allitt73592/
Allaix73524/
Alliaj73485/
Aluise73454/
Ahalli73377/
Hellis73359/
Gallei73351/
Alaish73315/
Halais73314/
Galios73303/
Alliez73264/
Alisse73245/
Gaylis73241/
Ellish73232/
Hallit73177/
Galisz73175/
Atelli73167/
Allese73154/
Allice73146/
Galish73145/
Alloix73145/
Hailis73136/
Asilli73136/
Alliey73135/
Gailli73135/
Healis73134/
Aylies73120/
Gollis73117/
Alaise73109/
Ailles73104/
Haleis7394/
Ollais7393/
Allays7371/
Hallia7368/
Gaulis7362/
Allesh7361/
Alishe7361/
Eillis7347/
Alhais7345/
Halisz7343/
Halish7341/
Hallid7340/
Allait7340/
Halloi7339/
Uillis7338/
Hallih7337/
Gaulli7334/
Ollies7332/
Ollish7332/
Galuis7332/
Ellois7331/
Atilli7327/
Allhai7322/
Aulois7322/
Aillia7318/
Acilli7318/
Allaih7318/
Allich7316/
Hallix7316/
Galiss7315/
Alyais7315/
Haelis7314/
Halies7314/
Haulis7314/
Galliz7313/
Alliët7312/
Allees7311/
Haulli7311/
Hällis7311/
Aselli7311/
Allesø7310/
Uollis7310/
Gaalli7310/
Haliss7310/
Aalish739/
Halise739/
Alluih739/
Oullis738/
Hallès738/
Ailish737/
Haylli737/
Aullys737/
Allipp737/
Elllis736/
Aliesh736/
Alleus736/
Gallès736/
Aullia736/
Aloits735/
Alless734/
Elleis734/
Eellis734/
Aleise734/
Allest734/
Hallic734/
Ellais734/
Ollois734/
Galloi734/
Aillie734/
Aliais734/
Alheis734/
Alissh734/
Aslish733/
Athlli733/
Allets733/
Galliy733/
Alisce733/
Allieh733/
Alleit733/
Ahalis733/
Ollios733/
Galeis733/
Gallih733/
D'Alli732/
Alliui732/
Allaid732/
Algois732/
Allles732/
Aliays732/
Alllie732/
Alloic732/
Gallii732/
Eallhi732/
Halhli732/
Allaiz732/
Alliaa732/
Hallys732/
Ealles731/
Olliss731/
Ollise731/
Olluis731/
Haslli731/
Eullis731/
Elluis731/
Gaylli731/
Galihs731/
Aallai731/
Aalles731/
Aallie731/
Alitse731/
Alleys731/
Aillij731/
Aelish731/
Ahulli731/
Aleist731/
Atlish731/
Haslis731/
Haylis731/
Atllai731/
Alhlai731/
Aullai731/
Halliy731/
Hallei731/
Hallés731/
Halliz731/
Gallli731/
Ailais731/
Ailise731/
Ahliss731/
Ahllhi731/
Aloijs731/
Aloish731/
Aloisz731/
Alleid731/
Allhei731/
Allhhi731/
Aluish731/
Alliay731/
Allidj731/
Allihe731/
Alloid731/
Alloit731/
Alluit731/
Alaist731/
Alishh731/
Aliehs731/
Atlist731/
Aulles731/
Aylish731/
Algais731/
Gajlis731/
Hallli731/
Allioa731/
Alllai731/
Oellis731/
Allysh731/
Galhis731/
Ealies730/
Hallip730/
Auliss730/
Aulist730/
Hallitsch713/
D'atellis711/
Ally67406,716/
Alla67126,859/
Gali6793,978/
Alio6766,882/
Alia6741,869/
Alih6727,153/
Atli6727,055/
Hali6724,286/
Alle6718,264/
Aliy6714,645/
Aali6714,161/
Alix6714,104/
Aloi6711,903/
Alai6711,392/
Alii6710,614/
Alie679,390/
Asli678,752/
Alit678,470/
Alip676,686/
Elis675,758/
Ales675,514/
Aliç675,012/
Ahli674,594/
Aliş674,410/
Achilli674,282/
Olis673,638/
Alic673,564/
Aili673,093/
Olli672,161/
Alui671,806/
Alisova671,710/
Alid671,622/
Alei671,560/
Alliche671,551/
Auli671,426/
Algi671,392/
D'Alise67781/
Alič67643/
Ayli67593/
Hollies67565/
Alhi67477/
Aliz67439/
Autelli67434/
Allesch67427/
Holleis67412/
Ajli67363/
Gailiss67313/
Hollist67295/
Alij67293/
Halliez67278/
Alyi67272/
Holliss67254/
Helleis67240/
Aliesch67167/
Aucelli67160/
Aitelli67151/
Gallioz67123/
Houllis67118/
Healiss67110/
Galisch67107/
D'Attellis6798/
Alys6798/
Eali6796/
Gaylish6794/
Attilli6781/
Halisch6781/
Hallich6776/
Alés6765/
Ağli6764/
Gallays6762/
Attelli6756/
Gaulois6750/
Hellies6749/
Hollish6748/
Assilli6746/
Hahalis6742/
Galleas6738/
Hallitt6735/
Aluishe6734/
Asselli6731/
Allahai6731/
Allesøe6729/
Hallice6728/
Alhaits6728/
D'Allio6728/
Allé6723/
Gollish6720/
Achelli6719/
Ahlisch6718/
Galiosz6718/
Hollais6714/
Hellisz6711/
Allesse6711/
Hasilli679/
Halleus679/
Õlli678/
Hallhit678/
Ailleij677/
Haulish677/
Halisse677/
Alès677/
Alís677/
Hallait676/
Gailišs675/
Hollise675/
Aylisse674/
D'Alois674/
Aalishe674/
Halaiss674/
Aluisse674/
Aulisse673/
Eulliss673/
Eatelli673/
Gahalli673/
Eillies673/
Alaitse673/
Galliay673/
Aïli673/
Gollais673/
Âali673/
Hauliss672/
Hailles672/
Hailish672/
Galhais672/
Ališ672/
Aiselli672/
Aïtelli672/
Haylish672/
Halishe672/
Haillai672/
Atelles672/
Hattlli671/
Healles671/
Hollihs671/
Eallesh671/
Gallesh671/
Galleys671/
Halliea671/
Golliss671/
Aatelli671/
Aallese671/
Alleash671/
Alloitt671/
Ahallie671/
Ailaish671/
Aihlish671/
Aleishe671/
Haillie671/
Allioha671/
Halliey671/
Allyoss671/
Aloisch671/
Ellisch671/
Allá671/
Allahei671/
Holllis671/
Hayllie671/
Healist671/
Hellais671/
Oullais671/
Ollisse671/
Ğali671/
Halleij671/
Gaulais671/
Gajlisz671/
Ahaliss671/
Aloisse671/
Allhait671/
Allahii671/
Allieyi671/
Allyshh671/
Allí671/
Aleisce671/
Aliaish671/
Aalishh671/
Acilles671/
D'Ellis671/
Alhaish671/
A'Li671/
Acelles671/
Atilles671/
Halleys671/
Halloys671/
Huillis671/
Haylies671/
Haylles671/
Aullitt670/
Heallie670/
Hollois670/
Alleass670/
Alloice670/
Hallest670/
Allheit670/
Hellois670/
Gaulish670/
Oullist670/
Hallipp670/
Ollgais670/
Galluys670/
Haulais670/
Halless670/

Allis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Allis in the Arabic language
الليسallys-

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