Gellis Surname
Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname
Gellis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 721 | 1:502,717 | 42,271 |
| France | 220 | 1:301,921 | 46,106 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
The alternate forms: Géllis (1) are calculated separately.
Gellis (49) may also be a first name.
Gellis Demographics
Gellis Political Affiliation
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Gellis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gellis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gellis (Russian: Геллис) occurs most in The United States. It can appear as: Géllis. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gellis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gellis is the 342,798th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,810,791 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Gellis live; 65 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 49 people.
The surname Gellis is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 721 people, or 1 in 502,717. In The United States Gellis is most prevalent in: New York, where 26 percent live, New Jersey, where 13 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Gellis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gellis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gellis surname increased 1,387 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gellis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gellis are 43.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.51% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gellis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.27% more than the national average, earning $54,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.31% more than the national average, earning $69,212 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gellis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gellis in the Russian language | ||
| Геллис | gellis | - |
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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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- 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 Gellis
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