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
Average Male Elis Height
176.08 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Elis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elis (Georgian: ელის, Hindi: एलिस, Marathi: अॅलीस, Oriya: ଏଲିସ, Russian: Элис) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Eliş, Elís, Élis or Eliš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elis is the 83,976th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,265,638 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Elis are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 34 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elis is also the 5,537th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 189,394 people.
Elis is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,752 people, or 1 in 75,485. In Indonesia Elis is primarily found in: West Java, where 44 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 9 percent are found and East Java, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 80 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.
Elis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Elis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elis surname contracted 24 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 510 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it contracted 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Elis surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (40%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Elis last name are 8.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.36% being registered with 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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