de Alvis Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

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

de Alvis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Alvis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England41:13,929,515290,718
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397

de Alvis Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Alvis is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of de Alvis.

How Common Is The Last Name de Alvis? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Alvis is the 866,642nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. de Alvis occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of de Alvis reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Not including Sri Lanka this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Galvis949/
de Alwis8835,102/
de Alves88482/
de Alviz883/
de Aluis882/
de Albis882/
de Galviz821/
de Galves821/
de Albeis821/
de Alva80812/
de Albi801/
da Alves7523/
De-Alwis7522/
de Albiz755/
di Alves754/
de Albes752/
de Alvez751/
de Galvez71122/
De-Alva671/
de Olve671/
da Alva671/
da Ailva6312/
de Albay632/
da Alvez631/
de Galue631/
de Golvea596/
des Golui591/
de Albeche5621/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Alvis
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