de Angelis Surname

10,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

de Angelis Surname User-submission:

Today this surname is very common in Campania (an Italian region), especially in Caserta, Napoli and Maddaloni. Relevant numbers are also in Sicily and Abruzzo.

It is said that D'Angelo (Anghelos in Greek) were originally from Greece and they moved to Napoli during the Turkish or Byzantine War, creating even new Variants of the surname like De Angelis.

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de Angelis 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
Italy44,5131:1,37458
Brazil2,0391:104,9903,951
Argentina1,9751:21,6421,809
Australia8221:32,8414,339
United States7561:479,44340,632
France6551:101,40914,904
Canada5351:68,8707,911
Venezuela2441:123,7874,140
Switzerland2021:40,6585,752
England1961:284,27622,043
Belgium1761:65,32210,474
Spain1581:295,89917,901
Uruguay1021:33,6453,884
San Marino751:443110
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Wales61:515,75523,171
China51:273,464,31313,838
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Albania41:728,51420,844
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Malta41:107,5681,849
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: de Angélis (4) & de Ángelis (1) are calculated separately.

de Angelis (27) may also be a first name.

de Angelis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Today this surname is very common in Campania (an Italian region), especially in Caserta, Napoli and Maddaloni. Relevant numbers are also in Sicily and Abruzzo.

It is said that D'Angelo (Anghelos in Greek) were originally from Greece and they moved to Napoli during the Turkish or Byzantine War, creating even new Variants of the surname like De Angelis.

- antoniodan

An Italian surname meaning 'son of Angelo', or more broadly 'member of the Angeli family'. Also can be inteerpreted as 'from the angels'.

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DNA test information
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de Angelis Demographics

Average Male de Angelis Height

173.81 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 77 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Angelis Last Name Facts

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

de Angelis occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: de Angélis or de Ángelis. Click here to see other potential spellings of de Angelis.

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

This last name is the 10,658th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 138,181 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of de Angelis live; 85 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 85 percent live in Italic Europe. de Angelis is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name internationally, held by 27 people.

The surname de Angelis is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 44,513 people, or 1 in 1,374. In Italy de Angelis is most frequent in: Lazio, where 51 percent reside, Campania, where 18 percent reside and Marche, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Italy it occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

de Angelis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Angelis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 12,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Angelis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Angelis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning €31,127 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.54% more than the national average, earning R 343,488 per year; in United States they earn 57.51% more than the national average, earning $67,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.8% more than the national average, earning $57,037 CAD per year.

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 Angélis974/
de Ángelis971/
de Angeli954,603/
de Angellis958/
de Angelise952/
der Angelis951/
de Angelhis951/
de Angelais951/
de Anelis951/
de Angeles90131/
De-Angelis9083/
di Angelis9078/
de Angilis904/
de Angelys903/
de Angelia902/
da Angelis902/
de Anjelis901/
de Ancelis901/
de Angeliz901/
de Angalis900/
de Angelles864/
de Angehlia861/
di Angellis861/
de Angele8439/
di Angeli8429/
de Angela8425/
De-Angeli8410/
de Angely845/
de Angili845/
de Angéli841/
di Angeles802/
de Angeley801/
de Ángeles801/
di Angelles762/
da Angela7426/
di Angela743/
da Angele743/
di Angili741/
de Aguiles701/
di Aghiles601/
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