Corliss Surname
Approximately 4,264 people bear this surname
Corliss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,823 | 1:94,810 | 10,642 |
| Australia | 243 | 1:111,093 | 12,380 |
| New Zealand | 73 | 1:62,032 | 9,583 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 931 | 1:53,941 | 6,070 |
Corliss (4,505) may also be a first name.
Corliss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Car(e)less, q.v.
(English) The cheerful or merry person.
User-submitted Reference
Origin: 12th century. Named after a small town town in Brabant, now in Northeastern France.
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Average Corliss Salary in
United States
$44,454 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Corliss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Corliss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Corliss is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Corliss? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,165th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,709,087 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Corliss live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 102,540th most frequent first name in the world, held by 4,505 people.
Corliss is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,823 people, or 1 in 94,810. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside, New Hampshire, where 6 percent reside and Oregon, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.
Corliss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Corliss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Corliss surname grew 411 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Corliss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Corliss surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Corliss last name are 2.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.49% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Corliss earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $44,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $49,333 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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