Ellinas Surname

247,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Ellinas Surname User-submission:

A surname common in Greece and Cyprus and among immigrants of Greek descent. Ellinas (Hellinas) translates to 'Greek' (a person from Greece). Greece is actually called Hellas locally (Hellenic Republic).

The term Graeci (from where Greek and Greece derive from) was used by the Romans to refer to the people of north western Greece.

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Ellinas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus8961:988140
Greece3381:32,7805,108
England1911:291,71822,402
United States561:6,472,481306,764
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Ellinas (102) may also be a first name.

Ellinas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname common in Greece and Cyprus and among immigrants of Greek descent. Ellinas (Hellinas) translates to 'Greek' (a person from Greece). Greece is actually called Hellas locally (Hellenic Republic).

The term Graeci (from where Greek and Greece derive from) was used by the Romans to refer to the people of north western Greece. For some reason the terms Greece/Greek have wrongfully prevailed in other languages, over Hellas/Hellene.

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Ellinas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ellinas has its highest incidence in Cyprus. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellinas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 247,354th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,532,056 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Ellinas reside; 77 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 935,178th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 102 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cyprus, where it is borne by 896 people, or 1 in 988. In Cyprus it is primarily found in: Nicosia District, where 41 percent reside, Limassol District, where 32 percent reside and Larnaca District, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Cyprus this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 21 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Ellinas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ellinas last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ellinas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 154.28% more than the national average, earning R 604,272 per year; in United States they earn 29.9% more than the national average, earning $56,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.09% more than the national average, earning $71,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gellinas934/
Ellina92897/
Elinas9224/
Ellinhaus880/
Gelinas8614,426/
Allinas86139/
Iellina8666/
Hellina8660/
Ollinas8631/
Ellenas8628/
Ellinos8620/
Jelinas867/
Gellina865/
Ellinat863/
Ellinah863/
Elllina861/
Elineas861/
Elinass861/
Elliena861/
Ellaina860/
Elina831,767/
Allienas808/
Hellenas808/
Elleanas803/
Gelingas803/
Elingaus802/
Gelineas801/
O'Llinas801/
Gelliona801/
Eloinnas801/
Helloina801/
Hallinas800/
Ellena774,444/
Helina773,117/
Alinas771,274/
Elinga77860/
Gelina77684/
Elgina77515/
Eliona77364/
Elinah77233/
Elisna77145/
Elenas77145/
Eliena7787/
Illina7778/
Eslina7738/
Elinaz7734/
Eulina7732/
Eloina7712/
Olinas7712/
Eleina7711/
Elhina7711/
Etlina778/
Elinos778/
Ellyna778/
Eylina774/
Ellino774/
Elunas774/
Elaina774/
Ilinas772/
Elinat771/
Elinaa771/
Eluina771/
Elinea771/
Elinai771/
Elhionais751/
Hillingas750/
Helinah71300/
Hellena71273/
Elienea71237/
Gellena71105/
Illinga7162/
Allenas7143/
Heleina7141/
Gelinos7139/
Ollenas7135/
Heslina7125/
Gelinga7122/
Ellenga7111/
Elhaina7111/
Ellinoy719/
Gillina718/
Egliena718/
Ealeina716/
Eluinah716/
Elionai714/
Gelinau714/
Helenas714/
Hillina714/
Ylliona714/
Allinos713/
Hellino713/
Halinas713/
Iellino713/
Ehlynas713/
Gilinas712/
Helisna712/
Jeelina712/
Euloina712/
Elionay712/
Elinaay712/
Elinahy712/
Illaina712/
Ellenah712/
Elienai712/
Jillina711/
Elineus711/
Geylina711/
Ellyona711/
Aloinas711/
Aliunas711/
Heliena711/
Șelinga711/
Gelinàs711/
Geleina711/
Ellenac711/
Elleñas711/
Elisnat711/
Elleana711/
Elingai711/
Elinous711/
Elhinna711/
Eleinga711/
Alinass711/
Eleinad711/
Eliayna711/
Elgenas711/
Ellynai711/
Gelgina711/
Heelina711/
Gelaina710/
Helaina710/
Hellengass710/
Elengas710/
Ilina67115,384/
Elena6720,699/
Elyna67506/
Elino67474/
Hellenga67194/
Elainous67170/
Gilginas6794/
Illinois6724/
Gailinas6713/
D'Ellena6711/
Helingai6711/
Olinhaus675/
Ylina674/
Yillinga674/
Ellengay674/
Hellenah674/
Hillenas671/
Gayllina671/
Aallinos671/
Aliunais671/
Élina671/
Heleinna671/
Halinash671/
Gelginau671/
Geloinau671/
Gilliona671/
Eliņa671/
Elenahse671/
Etillena671/
Eilenase670/
Hilliona670/
Helinose670/

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