de Lelis Surname

259,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Lelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Lelis 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
Brazil1,4811:144,5475,528
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

The alternate forms: de Lélis (4) are calculated separately.

de Lelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Lelis occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: de Lélis. Click here to see other potential spellings of de Lelis.

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

It is the 259,061st most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,800,755 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of de Lelis are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname de Lelis is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 1,481 people, or 1 in 144,547. In Brazil it is most common in: Minas Gerais, where 53 percent are found, São Paulo, where 25 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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de Lelij8810/
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de Lollis8258/
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de L'Isle7180/
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di Lela6715/
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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 Lelis
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