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 last name Elis (Georgian: ელის, Hindi: एलिस, Marathi: अॅलीस, Oriya: ଏଲିସ, Russian: Элис) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Eliş, Elís, Élis or Eliš. Click here for further potential spellings of Elis.
How Common Is The Last Name Elis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 83,976th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,265,638 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Elis live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 5,537th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 189,394 people.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held 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. Without taking into account Indonesia it is found 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 frequency of Elis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elis surname 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 chiefly 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 national average, with 61.36% registered to vote for the political 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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