Elys Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Elys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1131:1,170,34783,147
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
England11:55,718,059489,080
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Elys (6,912) may also be a first name.

Elys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elys is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elys? popularity and diffusion

Elys is the 1,257,535th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Elys live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 78,245th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 6,912 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 1,170,347. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Kalimantan, where 61 percent reside, Maluku, where 22 percent reside and East Java, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 16 percent reside and Venezuela, where 5 percent reside.

Elys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elys has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elys surname declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elys Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Elys last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Elys earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $20,047,600 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellys89146/
Gelys8916/
Helys8913/
Elyts8910/
Elays897/
Eloys895/
Jelys894/
Ehlys893/
Eleys892/
Elysh892/
Elyss892/
Ealys892/
Eluys891/
Etlys891/
Elyst890/
Elhays80183/
Helysh80122/
Eliays8019/
Hellys8016/
Gellys8015/
Ehlysh8010/
Gelysh805/
Heloys805/
Elyseh804/
Eloyse803/
Ellyss802/
Helyts802/
Elaysh801/
Heslys801/
Elllys801/
Yellys801/
Ellays801/
Geleys801/
Helays801/
Elyais801/
Elloys801/
Elayse801/
Healys800/
Ehleys800/
Elis755,758/
Eles751,530/
Ilys75972/
Ylys753/
Elís752/
Elyz752/
Eljs751/
Jlys751/
Elysova7381/
Gielysz734/
Easleys732/
Heyleys731/
Elhayse731/
Elhayss731/
Ellis67406,877/
Helis678,268/
Elise677,307/
Elles675,462/
Eales675,367/
Eyles674,669/
Gelis673,000/
Elies672,532/
Eleas672,153/
Eeles671,738/
Elesh671,614/
Elese671,594/
Elish671,067/
Elges67984/
Elets67856/
Geles67851/
Yelis67751/
Eleus67723/
Heles67447/
Jeles67446/
Ehlis67349/
Ileys67344/
Gilys67340/
Elois67324/
Elais67269/
Ilays67257/
Yeles67201/
Eiles67179/
Eulis67156/
Jelis67155/
Etlis6796/
Ehles6790/
Eliss6784/
Elios6781/
Ailys6777/
Eluis6758/
Esles6753/
Eules6746/
Eslis6733/
Hylys6729/
Elist6723/
Ylysh6718/
Eelis6716/
Ilyos6713/
Eylis6712/
Elych6712/
Ellès6711/
Ellés6711/
Eless679/
Elgis677/
Elhis676/
Elisj676/
Yolys676/
Eleis675/
Illys675/
Eilis674/
Elisz674/
Elest674/
Ealis673/
Elees673/
Elyshova673/
Ilysh672/
Elhes672/
Gelès672/
Ieles671/
Elóis671/
Eluís671/
Ilyss671/
Ilyst671/
Ielis671/
Yllys671/
Ylyss671/
Elisp671/
Elihs671/
Ellyx671/
Helyz671/
Etles670/

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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 Elys
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