Eilis Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Eilis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Eilis (1,539) may also be a first name.
Eilis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eilis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eilis occurs more in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eilis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eilis is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Eilis live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 197,659th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 1,539 people.
The last name Eilis is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland Eilis is most prevalent in: Leinster, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Ireland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Latvia, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Eilis
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