de Nelis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Nelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Nelis 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
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

de Nelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Nelis occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname de Nelis is the 6,723,624th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Nelis reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America.

de Nelis is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 43 percent live, Ceará, where 29 percent live and Amazonas, where 14 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent live.

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 Neli936/
de Neles888/
de Nelio882/
de Nolis881/
de Nelia881/
de Nesle758/
de Noles754/
de Niles751/
de Neale750/
de Nile6725/
di Nela671/
de Nila671/
di Nilio631/
de Nailly5922/
De-Nile539/
da Nile537/
da Nila531/
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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 Nelis
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