Elis Surname
Approximately 5,758 people bear this surname
Elis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,752 | 1:75,485 | 8,065 |
| Philippines | 903 | 1:112,113 | 19,381 |
| Russia | 365 | 1:394,858 | 38,237 |
| Papua New Guinea | 356 | 1:22,904 | 2,503 |
| United States | 336 | 1:1,078,747 | 78,479 |
| Germany | 208 | 1:387,045 | 36,194 |
| Venezuela | 170 | 1:177,671 | 5,115 |
| Czechia | 164 | 1:64,838 | 10,868 |
| Brazil | 156 | 1:1,372,271 | 46,465 |
| France | 138 | 1:481,324 | 67,982 |
| Malaysia | 120 | 1:245,785 | 13,930 |
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Argentina | 96 | 1:445,244 | 33,533 |
| United Arab Emirates | 89 | 1:102,947 | 8,862 |
| Colombia | 84 | 1:568,739 | 7,407 |
| Poland | 76 | 1:500,115 | 48,961 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Honduras | 58 | 1:152,008 | 1,991 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Wales | 51 | 1:60,677 | 5,433 |
| Belarus | 38 | 1:250,028 | 29,656 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Costa Rica | 29 | 1:164,830 | 2,283 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | 1:877,193 | 13,780 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 445 | 1:112,851 | 11,198 |
The alternate forms: Eliş (3,900), Elís (2), Élis (1) & Eliš (1) are calculated separately.
Elis (189,394) may also be a first name.
Elis Demographics
Elis Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Elis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elis (Georgian: ელის, Hindi: एलिस, Marathi: अॅलीस, Oriya: ଏଲିସ, Russian: Элис) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Eliş, Elís, Élis or Eliš. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elis is the 83,976th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,265,638 people. The surname Elis occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Elis reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elis is also the 5,537th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 189,394 people.
Elis is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,752 people, or 1 in 75,485. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 44 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 9 percent are found and East Java, where 8 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Elis occurs in 80 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.
Elis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Elis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elis last name declined 24 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 510 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Elis surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (40%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Elis surname are 8.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.36% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elis earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 37.64% less than the national average, earning $14,157,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning $42,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.17% less than the national average, earning $41,151 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elis in the Georgian language | ||
| ელის | elis | - |
| Elis in the Hindi language | ||
| एलिस | elisa | 88.43 |
| एलीस | elisa | 9.72 |
| लिस | lisa | 0.46 |
| Elis in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲିସ | elisa | 70.69 |
| ଏଲିସ୍ | elis | 23.28 |
| ଇଲିସ | ilisa | 2.59 |
| ଏଳିସ | elisa | 1.72 |
| Elis in the Marathi language | ||
| अॅलीस | aelisa | 53.85 |
| एलीस | elisa | 38.46 |
| एळीस | elisa | 2.56 |
| Elis in the Russian language | ||
| Элис | elis | - |
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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
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