Fanelis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Fanelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Fanelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanelis occurs most in Greece. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanelis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Fanelis is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Fanelis are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,769,948. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 25 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 25 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 25 percent live. Excluding Greece this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and Scotland, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fangelis9362/
Faneli92264/
Vanelis8619/
Fanolis8619/
Fenelis8614/
Faineli867/
Fagneli866/
Fanelih865/
Fanneli863/
Fangeli862/
Faneili861/
Fanelie861/
Fanieli861/
Fanelio861/
Fangelli804/
Feneluis801/
Fanele77816/
Vaneli77276/
Fanela7754/
Fanely7730/
Fanili775/
Foneli771/
Fanjli771/
Faneselli752/
Fanlehi7117/
Fanales7117/
Faniela7113/
Faneala7111/
Vanneli717/
Fanilia716/
Vanolis714/
Fenalis713/
Fannely713/
Fannela712/
Fanelya712/
Feneliz711/
Fannele711/
Phaneli711/
Feneles711/
Vaneeli711/
Venelis711/
Faneile711/
Fongeli711/
Fagnely711/
Faniely711/
Faneley710/
Vainalis6767/
Vanhelyi6743/
Feanhely673/
Fanilich672/
Vanieles671/
Fanalles671/
Vannelih671/
Vanailis670/
Vanoliss670/

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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 Fanelis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis